ARCH 121  /  History of Art & Architecture 1: From Caves to Catacombs

Sir Leonard Woolley.

Photograph taken c. 1930

 Bull Lyre.

From the tomb of King Abargi, Ur (Muqaiyir, Iraq).  Plaster cast made on site,  c. 1930

 Bull Lyre.

From the tomb of King Abargi, Ur.  c. 2685 BCE.  Wood with gold, lapis lazuli, bitumen and shell.  Reassembled.

Bull Lyre.

Panel with mythological animal figures from sound box. 

Shell inlaid in bitumen. 

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