M4-10a The Palace of Zimri-Lim M4-19 M3-30a M4-20 Southwest - - PDF document

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M4-10a The Palace of Zimri-Lim M4-19 M3-30a M4-20 Southwest Corner Southeast Corner M4-21 M4-22 M4-23 Bull Sacrifice Fresco (Mari) M4-24 Investiture Fresco M4-25 Investiture Fresco M4-26 M4-21 M3-30a Old Babylonian cylinder seal


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M4-10a

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The Palace

  • f Zimri-Lim

M4-19

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M3-30a

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M4-20

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M4-21 Southeast Corner Southwest Corner

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M4-22

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M4-23

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Bull Sacrifice Fresco (Mari)

M4-24

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M4-25

Investiture Fresco

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Investiture Fresco

M4-26

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M4-21

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M3-30a

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Old Babylonian cylinder seal

M4-27

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M2-01a

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M4-28

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The Growth of Hammurabi’s Empire

(by regnal year)

  • Years 1-10

– attacks Uruk and Isin – peace with Assyria (Shamshi-Adad I)

M4-28a

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M4-29

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The Growth of Hammurabi’s Empire

(by regnal year)

  • Years 11-29

– alliance with Zimri-Lim (Mari) – by Hammurabi’s 30th year, four-way balance

  • f power: Assyria, Babylon, Mari and Larsa

M4-29a

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The Growth of Hammurabi’s Empire

(by regnal year)

  • Years 30-31

– Hammurabi defeats a coalition of Elamites, Guti and Assyrians – conquers Larsa and conquers all traditional cities of Mesopotamia

  • Years 32-33

– after two-year siege, Hammurabi defeats Zimri-Limri and captures Mari – calls himself “King of the Four Corners”

M4-29b

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The Growth of Hammurabi’s Empire

(by regnal year)

  • Years 34-35

– Mari revolts and Hammurabi destroys the city – fires preserve the records of Mari (the Mari trove)

  • Years 36-38

– defeats the Assyrians – only Elam and Syria are not under Hammurabi’s control – largest empire yet in Mesopotamian history

M4-29c

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M4-30

Votive Monument

  • f Hammurabi
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M4-31

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Hammurabi’s Law-code (Stele)

M4-32

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M4-33

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M4-30

Mushkenum

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Terracotta Cone

  • f Lipit-Ishtar,

the King of Isin

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Hammurabi’s Law-code (Stele)

M4-32

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Kneeling Statue of Hammurabi

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“Woman in the Window”: ivory, Nimrud

M4-39

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M3-30a

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Hittite Stele

M4-40

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Old Babylonian cylinder seal

  • ca. 1850-1800 BCE, hematite, 2.6 cm

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Babylonian Word-List, from the Persian period (ca. 455 BCE)

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