Ur Animals: Beasts from the Royal Tombs

By: Museum, University Of Pennsylvania

Lions and rams and bulls Oh, my See them in all their golden splendor. This book contains 20 full-color postcards featuring the animals that decorated the treasures of Ur-the gold and lapis lazuli bull-head from the Great Lyre, the gold and lapis lazuli statuette of the "Ram in the Thicket," intricately carved animals and human-headed beasts from the inlaid plaques and engraved seal stones, delicate molded bulls and stags from pendants and clothing attachments, the silver lion head, and many more ...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0924171618
• ISBN13: 9780924171611
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Museum Publication
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.2" x 6.5"