Lecture 05 early dynastic period (b)

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HISTORY 26

Lecture Five:

The Early Dynastic Period

in Mesopotamia

HISTORY 26

Lecture Five:

The Early Dynastic Period

in Mesopotamia

Uruk Period ChronologyUruk Period Chronology

• Early Uruk (c. 4000 - 3500 BC)

• Late Uruk (c. 3500 - 3100 BC)• Uruk IV (c. 3400

- 3100)

• Jemdet Nasr (c. 3100 - 2900 BC)• Uruk III (c. 3100

- 3000)

• Early Uruk (c. 4000 - 3500 BC)

• Late Uruk (c. 3500 - 3100 BC)• Uruk IV (c. 3400

- 3100)

• Jemdet Nasr (c. 3100 - 2900 BC)• Uruk III (c. 3100

- 3000)

Uruk Expansion and Retraction

Uruk Expansion and Retraction

• Susa and Susiana

• Northern Mesopotamia• Habuba Kabira• Tell Brak• Tepe Gawra

• Uruk III/Jemdet Nasr (c. 3100 - 2900 BC)• Proto-Elamite culture (Susiana)

• Susa and Susiana

• Northern Mesopotamia• Habuba Kabira• Tell Brak• Tepe Gawra

• Uruk III/Jemdet Nasr (c. 3100 - 2900 BC)• Proto-Elamite culture (Susiana)

Early Dynastic Period Chronology

Early Dynastic Period Chronology

• Early Dynastic I (c. 2900 - 2750 BC)

• Early Dynastic II (c. 2750 - 2600 BC)

• Early Dynastic IIIa (c. 2600 - 2450 BC)

• Early Dynastic IIIb (c. 2450 - 2350 BC)

• Early Dynastic I (c. 2900 - 2750 BC)

• Early Dynastic II (c. 2750 - 2600 BC)

• Early Dynastic IIIa (c. 2600 - 2450 BC)

• Early Dynastic IIIb (c. 2450 - 2350 BC)

The Ancient Near EastThe Ancient Near East

BabyloniaBabylonia

BabyloniaBabylonia

• Population growth and urbanism lead to increased competition for agricultural lands.

• Authority shifts from the temple to the palace.• The Standard of Ur

(c. 2600 - 2400 BC)

• Population growth and urbanism lead to increased competition for agricultural lands.

• Authority shifts from the temple to the palace.• The Standard of Ur

(c. 2600 - 2400 BC)

The Standard of UrWar Panel

The Standard of UrWar Panel

The Standard of UrPeace Panel

The Standard of UrPeace Panel

The Standard of UrPeace Panel

The Standard of UrPeace Panel

BabyloniaBabylonia

The Umma-Lagash Border Conflict

(c. 2500 - 2350 BC)

The Umma-Lagash Border Conflict

(c. 2500 - 2350 BC)

The Vulture steleof Eanatum ofLagash (c. 2450)

Ningirsu (Lagash)

Shara (Umma)

BabyloniaBabylonia

Nippur (Enlil)

Northern Mesopotamia and Syria

Northern Mesopotamia and Syria

Ebla

Mari

BabyloniaBabylonia

Kish

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