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The discovery of the Royal Tombs of Ur by C. L. Woolley was not only a very important archaeological discovery, they also caused a major stir in the press at that time due to the rich grave goods and the macabre character of the burial. In the tomb of Pu-abi, the second wife of king Meskalamdug, the remains of several male and female servants were found, who had followed their mistress in death, e…

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Contributors

  • Mesopotamia

Subject

  • archaeological objects
  • Archaeological artifact

Type of item

  • Headdress
  • Collection Near East
  • Headdress

Date

  • -2550/-2400

Contributors

  • Mesopotamia

Subject

  • archaeological objects
  • Archaeological artifact

Type of item

  • Headdress
  • Collection Near East
  • Headdress

Date

  • -2550/-2400

Providing institution

  • Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels

Aggregator

  • MUSEU

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Rights

  • Royal Museums of Art and History

Places

  • Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East
  • Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East > Iraq > Dhi Qar (governorate) > Tell al-Muqayyar (Ur)

Identifier

  • O.01336-1
  • 103437
  • http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/103437

Extent

  • Dimensions H x L x P: 24.1 x 0.9 cm

Format

  • Gold
  • Gold

Is part of

  • Europeana Archaeology

Providing country

  • Belgium

Collection name

  • 322_Museu_RMAH

First time published on Europeana

  • 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z
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