Standard of Ur, the war side, from the Royal Cemetery at Ur c2500 BC. Lapis lazuli, mother-of-pearl, shell and coloured stone mosaic. Sumerian. British Museum

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Standard of Ur, the war side, from the Royal Cemetery at Ur c2500 BC. Lapis lazuli, mother-of-pearl, shell and coloured stone mosaic. Sumerian. British Museum

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