2. Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, 3100–2900 B. C
Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, 3100–2900 B.C.; Proto-Elamite period
Union of man and animal seen very early. Evidence of bronze age.

3. Clay tablet showing cuneiform.
Clay tablet from Ur.

4. Tower of Babel by Peter Breugel
Tower of Babel by Breugel
Tower of Babel by Peter Breugel

5. Remains of the white temple on its ziggurat, Uruk, Iraq, c
Remains of the white temple on its ziggurat, Uruk, Iraq, c BC.

6. Ziggurat of King Urnammu, Ur 2100 BC

7. Arial view of Ziggurat of King Urnammu

8. Female Head from Warka

9. Votive statues from Abu Temple

10. Ram and Tree, Offering Stand from Ur
Fluted gold cup from Ur.
Ram and Tree, Offering Stand from Ur

11. Standard of Ur In one corner of chamber D there was the head of a man covered with thousands of little beads made of lapis lazuli. It looked as though the beads had been part of a cap or headdress.

12. Soundbox of a lyre.

13. Bulls head from a lyre

14. Contest between natural and supernatural forces
Contest between natural and supernatural forces. Hero fighting a bull and a being that is half man/half bull. Cylinder seal.