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The Standard of Ur   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
The Standard of Ur
title QS:P1476,en:"The Standard of Ur"
label QS:Len,"The Standard of Ur"
Description
English: Hollow box decorated on all four sides with inlaid mosaic scenes, here scenes of peace: the king with friends (upper tier); men are bringing animals (lower tiers).
Date circa 2600 BC
date QS:P571,-2600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium seashell, limestone, lapis lazuli and bitumen
Dimensions length: 49.5 cm (19.4 in); width: 21.6 cm (8.5 in); thickness: 4.5 cm (1.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2043,49.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,21.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2610,4.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Department of the Middle East, room 55
Accession number
U.11164 / ME 121201 (1928,1010.3)
Credit line 1928: excavated by Sir Charles Leonard Woolley. Place: Ur.
References British Museum: online database: entry 368264

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