Neo-Sumerian (Ur III)

The Third Dynasty of Ur rose some time after the fall of the Akkadian Dynasty and is associated with the rule of Gudea of Lagash.

Dates

c. 2112–2004 B.C.E.

Places

Asia > West Asia > Iraq

Basics Works of Art

Neo-Sumerian (Ur III)

The Third Dynasty of Ur rose some time after the fall of the Akkadian Dynasty and is associated with the rule of Gudea of Lagash.

Dates

c. 2112–2004 B.C.E.

Places

Asia > West Asia > Iraq

Basics Works of Art

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Ancient West Asia: cradle of civilization

Works of Art

Seated Gudea holding temple plan

c. 2100 B.C.E.

Ziggurat of Ur

c. 2100 B.C.E.

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