Standard of Ur

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artifact
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ur_III_dynasty
gptkbp:artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Monarch
King Mesannepada
gptkbp:collection British Museum's collection
gptkbp:composed_of precious materials
multiple materials
gptkbp:constructed_in the Early Dynastic period
gptkbp:contains mythological elements
registers of figures
gptkbp:created_by unknown artisans
Sumerian artisans
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Sumerian_civilization
gptkbp:cultural_significance in ancient Mesopotamia
gptkbp:dashboard showing different scenes
gptkbp:date circa 2600-2400 BC
gptkbp:depicted_in the Ancient Near East gallery
gptkbp:depicts war scenes
peace scenes
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:1922
gptkb:Royal_Cemetery_of_Ur
excavations
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania_Museum
gptkbp:exhibition in various museums
various exhibitions worldwide
gptkbp:exhibits narrative art
hierarchical representation
gptkbp:features inlaid scenes
gptkbp:function gptkb:mythological_figure
possibly a musical instrument or a standard
gptkbp:has_feature inlaid with precious stones
gptkbp:has_influence_on modern interpretations of ancient art
gptkbp:has_symbol in Sumerian culture
gptkbp:historical_significance insight into Sumerian society
in understanding ancient societies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Standard of Ur
gptkbp:influences modern art
later Mesopotamian art
gptkbp:inscription none known
gptkbp:is_associated_with the development of urban society
gptkbp:is_considered a significant archaeological find
one of the earliest examples of storytelling in art
a masterpiece of Sumerian art
one of the earliest examples of narrative art
gptkbp:is_considered_as a masterpiece of ancient art
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Leonard_Woolley
gptkbp:is_featured_in numerous publications
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Leonard_Woolley
gptkbp:is_noted_for its dual imagery of war and peace
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other ancient artifacts
gptkbp:is_part_of a burial site
a royal burial
Sumerian art
Ur archaeological site
the cultural heritage of Iraq
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Sumerian_kings
gptkbp:is_represented_in various scholarly works
gptkbp:is_studied_in archaeologists and historians
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:Sumerian_civilization
Sumerian culture
the sophistication of Sumerian culture
gptkbp:is_used_for a standard or banner
display in rituals
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:award
ceremonial contexts
gptkbp:is_valued_for gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sumerian
gptkbp:length 50.8 cm x 25.4 cm
gptkbp:location gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:material gptkb:lapis_lazuli
gptkb:operating_system
red limestone
gptkbp:narrative_style in its design
gptkbp:notable_for its intricate design
its intricate craftsmanship
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
gptkbp:represents military and ceremonial life
military and economic power
gptkbp:restoration conservators
gptkbp:significance insight into Sumerian society
gptkbp:size approximately 20 inches long
gptkbp:style Sumerian art
inlaid work
gptkbp:subject numerous studies
gptkbp:symbolizes power and wealth
depicting social hierarchy
gptkbp:technique marquetry
gptkbp:used_in funerary practices