Wednesday 20 March 2013

Tell Asmos, Sumer, 2,500 BC

My favourite statue from the British Museum: a statue from the town of Tell Asmos, Sumeria, circa 2,500 BC. A masterpiece which is just pregnant with meaning, for those who have the ability to understand it, that is.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Was Sumeria destroyed by the semitc Akkadians?