File:Inlay frieze fragments Kish ED Ashmolean.jpg

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English: Fragments from a limestone frieze, inlaid with shell and mother of pearl, found in Kish, Palace A: depicts warriors and a prisoner of war, probably in procession towards a victorious king. Early Dynastic II/IIIA (ca 2750-2600 BC). Ashmolean Museum, 1924.702 (right) https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/461501 1924.727 a and b (prisoner) https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/605104 https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/463964
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Remnants of a stone frieze inlaid with shell and mother of pearl.

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