The Mask of Warka (named after the modern village of Warka located close to the ancient city of Uruk), also known as the Lady of Uruk, dating from 3100...
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around 2900-2350 BCE. Considered one of the first cities, the site of Uruk – modern-day Warka in Iraq – shows evidence of social stratification, institutionalized...
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The Warka Vase or Uruk vase is a slim carved alabaster vessel found in the temple complex of the Sumerian goddess Inanna in the ruins of the ancient city...
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Uruk (redirect from Fall of Uruk)
today as Warka, was an ancient city in the Near East, located east of the current bed of the Euphrates River, on an ancient, now-dried channel of the river...
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Iraq Museum (redirect from National museum of iraq)
the Mask of Warka, and the Bassetki Statue. According to museum officials, the looters concentrated on the heart of the exhibition: "the Warka Vase,...
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Sumer proper are the Warka Vase and Uruk Trough, with complex multi-figured scenes of humans and animals, and the Mask of Warka. This is a more realistic...
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Uruk period (redirect from Proto-literate period of Sumer)
their level of realism in the depiction of the features of individuals. A final remarkable work of the artists of Uruk III is the Mask of Warka, a sculpted...
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Archaeology awareness playing cards (category 2003 invasion of Iraq)
than 5,000 artifacts, including this one stolen from the Iraq Museum." Mask of Warka. 8♦ "The Joint Interagency Task Force recovered 62,000 artifacts removed...
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18th Military Police Brigade (United States) (category Military Police Brigades of the United States Army)
deployment, the Brigade recovered several precious artifacts, such as the Mask of Warka, which was recovered on 23 September 2003. The brigade returned to Sandhofen...
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Buckethead discography (redirect from Island of Lost Minds)
Pike albums, 175 of which are live albums. Buckethead has also released seven studio albums under the alias Death Cube K (an anagram of Buckethead). He...
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