Sunday 15 July 2012

Trip to the British Museum - the Middle East and Mesopotamia




A game that was played by royals in the ancient Middle East


Statue of the Queen of the Night - either a goddess or a an actual queen


A reconstruction of an amazing headdress worn by Queen Puabi - a Mesopotamian queen was was buried with lots of treasure and gold

The crushed skull of a guard buried with Queen Puabi - he was 18-20 years old


The crushed skull of one of Queen Puabi's women attendants, also buried with her

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