Standard of Ur
Discover the fascinating history of one of ancient Mesopotamia's most iconic artifacts in Standard of Ur by Sarah Collins. Published in 2015, this captivating book spans 64 pages and provides a beautifully illustrated introduction to the remarkable story behind the Standard of Ur. Unearthed in 1927 by the renowned archaeologist Leonard Woolley during his excavations of the Royal Cemetery in Ur, present-day Iraq, this artifact offers invaluable insights into the culture and artistry of a bygone era. Collins expertly narrates the significance of this splendid object, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the wonders of ancient civilizations. Dive into the world of Mesopotamia and explore the legacy of the Standard of Ur today!