What the Standard of Ur was used for remains a mystery but it seems to have royal connections. It was buried in a royal grave and depicts two contrasting scenes of a king of Ur - identifiable as ...
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British archaeologist Leonard Woolley's excavations at Ur unearthed a vast royal cemetery, revealing a sophisticated and ...
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