The War and Peace Side on the Standard of Ur

A video that explains the story of the Standard of Ur (a Sumerian artefact) that depicts war and peace. One side shows battles, the other a peaceful ruler, symbolizing the dynamics of ancient Sumer.
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0:00 - Intro
0:40 - The war side
1:18 - The peace side
1:50 - What the stories tell us
2:22 - Amazing artwork
2:52 - A little mystery
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