Myth and reality
13 November 2008 – 15 March 2009
Discover the greatest city of
ancient Iraq through archaeology, history and art
Explore online
Highlight objects featured in the exhibition
Online resources
Ancient Mesopotamia
Explore
the ruins of a palace, the library of an astronomer and the Royal
Tombs of Ur, then build your own ziggurat and calculate the
movements of the planets.
Supported by the Blavatnik Family Foundation
Exhibition organised by the British
Museum,
the musée du Louvre and the Réunion des musées
nationaux, and the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.
