Ur Relics - Uruihou

Japanese: ウル遺宝 - うるいほう
Ur Relics - Uruihou

…These important historical documents shed light on the politics and diplomacy of Mesopotamia and Syria in the 19th and 18th centuries BC, and are generally known as the Mari Documents. Among the many relics, including excellent sculptures, the Ur Treasures, including the lapis lazuli lion-eagle statue that King Mesanepada of the First Dynasty of Ur dedicated to the god Gal of Mari, are particularly important. [Onoyama Setsu]. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Ur Treasure" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…前19~前18世紀におけるメソポタミアとシリアの政治・外交を明らかにする重要な史料で,一般に〈マリ文書〉と呼ばれている。また優れた彫刻を含む多数の遺物のなかで,ウル第1王朝の王メスアネパダがマリのガル神にささげたラピスラズリ獅子鷲像をはじめとする〈ウル遺宝〉はとくに重要である。【小野山 節】。…

※「ウル遺宝」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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