Golden Earrings From King Shulgi

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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A pair of golden earrings with the shape of a half pumpkin. The overlying decorative cuneiform inscriptions mention that these earrings were a gift from King Shulgi. Mesopotamia, new Sumerian era, Ur III, reign of King Shulgi, 2029-1982 BCE. Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, January 24). Golden Earrings From King Shulgi. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2264/golden-earrings-from-king-shulgi/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Golden Earrings From King Shulgi." World History Encyclopedia, January 24, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2264/golden-earrings-from-king-shulgi/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Golden Earrings From King Shulgi." World History Encyclopedia, 24 Jan 2014, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2264/golden-earrings-from-king-shulgi/.

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