'The Royal Game of Ur', around 2600-2400 B.C.E.
 

"The Royal Game of Ur"
(around 2600-2400 B.C.E.)

Sumerian, Early Dynastic period: Royal Tombs of the City of Ur (southern Iraq)
Height: 2.4cm, Width: 11cm, Length: 30.1cm
wood, shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli
London, England: British Museum
Room 56, Early Mesopotamia: ANE 120834

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