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General view of the Ur Royal Cemetery excavations looking South-East showing the grave of Meskalamdug the royal tomb and the great death pit, 1928 (b/w photo)
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General view of the Ur Royal Cemetery excavations looking South-East showing the grave of Meskalamdug the royal tomb and the great death pit, 1928 (b/w photo)
7214688 General view of the Ur Royal Cemetery excavations looking South-East showing the grave of Meskalamdug the royal tomb and the great death pit, 1928 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of the Ur Royal Cemetery excavations looking South-East showing the grave of Meskalamdug the royal tomb and the great death pit. Photograph taken in 1928 during the Joint Expedition to Mesopotamia by the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania.); Photo © AF Fotografie
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© Photo © AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the general view of the Ur Royal Cemetery excavations looking South-East, showcasing the grave of Meskalamdug, a royal tomb, and the great death pit. Taken in 1928 during the Joint Expedition to Mesopotamia by the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, this image provides a glimpse into ancient history and archeological exploration.
The landscape is dotted with remnants of Arab civilization, offering a window into antiquity and showcasing the rich history of Iraq and the Middle East. The meticulous archeological digs reveal insights into royalty, with references to kings and their tombs.
The photograph exudes an aura of mystery and discovery as it transports viewers back in time to witness firsthand an archeologist's journey through an archeological site. The attention to detail in capturing this momentous occasion speaks volumes about the dedication to education and preservation exhibited by those involved in such expeditions.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of our collective past and highlights the importance of continued exploration and study in unraveling ancient mysteries. It is a testament to human curiosity and determination in uncovering our shared heritage.
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