Ziggurat of Ur Sumerian About 2100 BCE

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Ziggurat of Ur Sumerian About 2100 BCE

Venus (Woman) of Willendorf (Austria) PALEOLITHIC FERTILITY IDOL

Standard of Ur (Sumerian)

Ishtar Gate Neo-Babylonian, 575 BCE Built by Nebuchadnezzar II to honor Ishtar, the goddess of Love and War.

2141-2122 B.C. Neo-Sumerian period Gudea of Lagash 2141-2122 B.C. Neo-Sumerian period

Stele of Hammurabi BABYLONIAN c. 1780 BCE

Human-headed Winged Bull (Lamassu) Assyrian Reign of Sargon II, 721-705 BCE

Votive figures at the Temple of Abu (Sumerian)

Stele of NaramSin AKKADIAN c. 2300-2200 BCE 6 ½ ft. tall Sandstone

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