Queen Puabi's headdress is a 2600–2450 BCE Mesopotamian crown consisting of ornate gold leaf wreaths, strands of lapis lazuli and carnelian beads, with a gold comb, and delicate hair …

In the 1920s, the Royal Cemetery of Ur excavations became one of the great technical achievements of Middle Eastern archaeology and now represents one of the most spectacular …

Akkadian or Mesopotamian royal titulary refers to the royal titles and epithets (and the style they were presented in) assumed by monarchs in Ancient Mesopotamia from the Akkadian period …

The Burney Relief (also known as the Queen of the Night relief) is a Mesopotamian terracotta plaque in high relief of the Isin-Larsa period or Old-Babylonian period, depicting a winged, …

The dress worn in Mesopotamia by the Babylonians (2105–1240 bce) and the Assyrians (1200–540 bce) evolved into a more sophisticated version of Sumerian and Akkadian styles. …

2022年2月10日 · In the late 1920s, deep in the southern Iraqi desert, British archaeologist Leonard Woolley uncovered the most lavish Mesopotamian tomb ever discovered. The 4,500 …

2021年5月19日 · The crown is an elaboration of a diadem or headband, which gained it's prestige in Greek culture from the link with the laurel wreaths & silk ribbons awarded sporting and …

2011年7月1日 · Assyrian crown. Ashur, on the Tigris, was the capital of the Assyrian state in northern Mesopotamia from about 2,500 BC.

Abstract: Whereas the crown was a central icon of kingship in ancient Mesopotamia, West Semitic conceptions of kingship differed deeply from their Mesopotamian counterparts. In Iron Age …

2024年10月8日 · Anu, the god of the sky, is often depicted as a bearded figure seated on a throne. His symbols include: The Horned Crown: Representing divinity and authority. The Star: …