Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Early Western World
6. Near Eastern (Early Western World)
7. Mesopotamian (culture or style)

Narrower term/s

• Third Dynasty of Ur

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to a period from about 2125 to 2025 BCE in Mesopotamia associated with the rules of Gudea of Lagash and the Third Dynasty of Ur. This style is charactersized by a combination of technical achievements developed in the previous Akkadian period, a revival of Early Dynastic traditions, and the establishment of artistic conventions.