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Photo, Graphics, and Art Credits and Attributions

Alamy

 

Limited, Alamy. n.d. "Ceremonial Stone Disk, the Disk of Enheduanna, , Daughter of Sargon of Akkad and High Priestess of the Moon God at Ur, at the Penn Museum (University Stock Photo - Alamy." Www.alamy.com. Accessed April 25, 2022. https://www.alamy.com/ceremonial-stone-disk-the-disk-of-enheduanna-daughter-of-sargon-of-akkad-and-high-priestess-of-the-moon-god-at-ur-at-the-penn-museum-university-image235888723.html.‌

 

Archeology Illustrated

 

Illustration 1- "Enheduanna, Princess of Sumer and Akkad, the World's First Poet – Archaeology Illustrated." n.d. Archaeologyillustrated.com. Accessed April 25, 2022. https://archaeologyillustrated.com/collections/enheduanna-princess-of-sumer-and-akkad-the-worlds-first-poet/.

 

Illustration 2 -"Sargon, King of Akkad and Sumer, Posing with His Surviving Bronze Sculpture, 24th Century BC – Archaeology Illustrated." n.d. Archaeologyillustrated.com. Accessed April 26, 2022. https://archaeologyillustrated.com/collections/sargon-king-of-akkad-and-sumer-posing-with-his-surviving-bronze-sculpture-24th-century-bc/.

Creative Commons

 

Image 3 -A priestess leads a worshipper with Goddess offering blessing behind him.

This is a "Sumerian Cylinder Seal of King Ur-Namu" Photo credit: Steven Harris/creativecommons.org

 

More to come.

Museum of Modern Art

 

Image 4- Cylinder Seal with Cultic Scene Featuring Inanna-Ishtar. Photo credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Library of Congress

 

Headress
Book illustration showing a woman's headdress and a dagger found during archaeological excavations at Ur. Ur Extinct City Extinct City Iraq Ur, None. [Between 1922 and 1946] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019701844/.

 

Cuneiform School Tablet

Minassian, Kirkor, Former Owner, and Kirkor Minassian Collection. School exercise tablet, Cuneiform tablet no. 02. [between B.C. and 1900 B.C, 2200] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020741371/.

 

Cuneiform Nail for Temple

Minassian, Kirkor, Former Owner, and Kirkor Minassian Collection. Votive cone inscription, Cuneiform tablet no. 26. [Between 2144 and 2124 b.c] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020741395/.

 

Archelogical Map

Iraq. Mudīrīyat Al-Āthār Al-Qadīmah Al-ʻĀmmah. The archaeological map of Iraq. Baghdad, Directorate General of Antiquities, 1967. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm70005037/.

 

Harp

Book illustration of a harp and a gaming board found during the archaeological excavaations at Ur. Ur Extinct City Extinct City Iraq Ur, None. [Between 1922 and 1946] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019701778/.

 

Stella of Order to Build Ziggurat

Book illustration showing bas-reliefs from the Stela of Ur-Nammu found during archaeological excavations at Ur. Ur Extinct City Extinct City Iraq Ur, None. [Between 1922 and 1946] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019701846/.

 

Plan of Ur

Plan of Ur. Ur Extinct City Extinct City Iraq Ur, None. [Between 1898 and 1946] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019701173/.