RELG 433 - Biblical Archaeology
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Chapter 2
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Page 37, Illustration 2.3, Finds from Jarmo
Page 10, Illustration 2.5, pottery from Samarra
More pottery from Samarra
Page 40, Illustration 2.6, Halaf plate, Iraq Museum
Page 42, Illustration 2.8, impression from a cylinder seal
Page 42, Illustration 2.9, Warka Vase
Page 43, Illustration 2.10, clay tablets, protoliterate period, Mesopotamia
Page 45, Illustration 2.11, votive figures, Abu Temple
Page 46, Illustration 2.12A, Game Board, Royal Cemetery at Ur
Page 46, Illustration 2.12B, Helmet of King Meskaladug of Ur, Royal Cemetery at Ur
Page 46, Illustration 2.12C, Dagger from the Royal Cemetery at Ur
Page 46, Illustration 2.12D, Some of the jewelry of Queen Pu-ab (reconstructed), Royal Cemetery at Ur, and the jewelry as it was found on a skull in situ
Page 46, Illustration 2.12E, Lyres (reconstructed), Royal Cemetery at Ur, and a figure from the Royal Standard of Ur, showing how they were played
Page 46, Illustration 2.12F, The Royal Standard of Ur, Royal Cemetery at Ur
Page 47, Illustration 2.13, Victory Stele of Eannatum
Page 48, Illustration 2.13, Sargon I
Originally the eyes were set with precious stones, but a thief chiseled them out.
Page 49, Illustration 2.13, Map from the Akkadian period (there are several claimants to being "the oldest known map")
Page 50, Illustration 2.16, Victory Stele of Naram Sin
Page 52, Illustration 2.17, Ur-Nammu builds the temple of Inanna
Page 53, Illustration 2.19, The ziggurat of Ur-Nammu at Ur, before, during, and after excavation and reconstruction
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