AP Art History Mesopotamia Dates, Location, Culture

White Temple and its ziggurat

White Temple and its ziggurat

3,500-3,000 BCE
Uruk (modern day Warka, Iraq)
Sumerian

Statues of votive figures from the Square Temple of Eshnunna

2,700 BCE
Tell Asmar, Iraq
Sumerian

Standard of Ur

2,600-2,400 BCE
Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq
Sumerian

Code of Hammurabi

1,792-1,750 BCE
Babylon → Susa, Iran
Babylonian → Susian

Lamassu from the Citadel of Sargon II

720-705 BCE
Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq)
Neo-Assyrian

Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes

520-465 BCE
Persepolis, Iran
Persian