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Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur - Zettler, Richard L (Editor), and Horne, Lee (Editor)
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This stunning catalogue includes color photographs of more than 230 objects, excavated in the 1930s by renowned British archaeologist Sir Leonard Woolley, from the third-millennium-B.C. Sumerian city of Ur. Learn the fascinating story of the excavation and preservation of these magnificent artifacts. Many of the objects are published in color and fully described for the first time-jewelry of gold and semiprecious stones, engraved seal stones, spectacular gold and lapis lazuli statuettes and musical instruments; and vessels ...

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Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur 1998, University of Pennsylvania Museum Publications, Philadelphia

ISBN-13: 9780924171543

Hardcover