Mesopotamia practice Flashcards
Stele of Hammurabi
Who’s this guy?
lammasu
apadana of Persepolis
Standard of Ur
Tell Asmar votive figurines
ziggurat of Ur
it showed scenes of war on one side and peace on the other
Standard of Ur
small statues that served as substitutes for real people in a religious setting
Tell Asmar votive figurines
a gathering place for political ceremonies, especially the delivery of tribute to an emperor
apadana of Persepolis
it listed all the laws in Babylonia and was on public display
stele of Hammurabi
large statues of guardian figures combining lions, eagles, and humans
lammasu
large temple building from Sumeria
ziggurat of Ur
medium is wood, with stone and coral inlay
Standard of Ur
medium is painted clay
Tell Asmar votive figurines
medium is basalt
Stele of Hammurabi