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The Nephilim Tradition From Ancient Sumer
... great gods themselves! Uruk Archaealogical site at Warka, Iraq ( Public Domain ) Descent From The Gods According to the ...
Willem McLoud - 03/06/2020 - 18:46
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Eros: Everything You Need to Know about the Greek God of Love and Sex
... Aphrodite and Eros, 400-350 BC, discovered in Benghazi, Iraq ( Public Domain ) Eros as a Primordial Eros is most ...
Robbie Mitchell - 13/09/2022 - 01:59
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Are Stone Circles Ancient Pregnancy Calendars?
... a tiny minority in comparison to men. Gertrude Bell in Iraq in 1909 ( Public Domain ) Another factor that is ...
David Halpin - 06/10/2016 - 14:55
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Ancient Origins Top 10 Archaeological Finds of 2022
... sealed and houses built on top of it. These ancient Iraq carvings dating to the Assyrian Empire were unearthed ... Mashki and Adad gates at the ancient site of Nineveh in Iraq. The site dates back over 4000 years and at its height ...
Robbie Mitchell - 29/12/2022 - 13:47
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4,000-Year-Old Stonehenge-Like Sanctuary Unearthed in the Netherlands
... that was imported from ancient Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). This is the oldest glass bead discovered during ... the tremendous separation in distance. Bead from the Iraq area. This is the oldest glass bead ever found in the ...
Nathan Falde - 21/06/2023 - 22:57
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Lagash, the Lost City of Mesopotamia
... Euphrates and Tigris rivers, in what is today southeastern Iraq. It is likely that the original settlement was founded ... state of Lagash (Tell al Hiba) northeast of Nasiriyah, Iraq. (David Stanley / CC BY 2.0 ) The French were the ...
Aleksa Vučković - 09/01/2022 - 14:00
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Leaving an Impression: Revealing the Intricate Story of Sumerian Cylinder Seals
... arguing that they were invented in Sumer (in modern Iraq) around the 4th millennium BC. Some scholars have argued ... seals are displayed in museums around the world. The Iraq Museum of Baghdad, for example, had a collection of 7000 ...
dhwty - 09/03/2017 - 18:57
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Battlefield Archaeology: Ancient Warrior Helmets and Head-Gear
... Boeotian bronze helmet discovered in the Tigris river in Iraq, was used in Ancient Greece during the Classical and ...
ashley cowie - 17/11/2020 - 20:46
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Nippur: The Great Mesopotamian Holy City That Gave Early Ideas Of God
... capital in Mesopotamian culture. Located in southern Iraq between the cities of Baghdad and Basra, Nippur had a ... Nippur, dated to 1800 – 1600 BC, now on display in the Iraq Museum. (Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin / CC BY-SA 4.0 ) A ...
Lex Leigh - 23/04/2022 - 23:14
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The End of an Empire - The Fall of the Abbasids (Video)
... authority. Regional uprisings, like the Zanj revolt in Iraq and the rise of the Saffarids in Persia, signaled a ... the Islamic world. Top image: Abbasid palace in Baghdad, Iraq. Source: pop_gino /Adobe ...
Robbie Mitchell - 16/12/2023 - 15:53
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A Frenchman Solves Linear Elamite Puzzle And Rewrites Writing History
... article the discovery proves Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq / former Babylon ) was “not the world's first cradle ... the world is in Mesopotamia, in other words, present-day Iraq.” The ancient city of Susa in Iran is a worldwide ... of writing, and not just Mesopotamia, was in present-day Iraq. This Is Breaking News And More Insights Are Sure To ...
ashley cowie - 15/12/2020 - 21:59
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The Magnificent Constructions of King Nebuchadnezzar II
... wealth and strength. Replica of the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq ( Antonio TwizShiz Edward/ Flickr ) The decorations upon ...
Riley Winters - 17/08/2015 - 01:01
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Eat Like a Mesopotamian: Experts Reconstruct 4000-Year-Old Recipes
... almost 4000 years. Mesopotamia was located in what is now Iraq, and parts of Syria, Iran, and Turkey, and is often ...
Ed Whelan - 18/11/2019 - 14:01
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The Coveted Title of King of Kish in Ancient Sumer
... Kish at Tell al-Uhaymir, Mesopotamia, Babel Governorate, Iraq ( Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) / CC BY-SA 4.0) ...
Willem McLoud - 08/04/2020 - 23:35
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The Iron Army: Assyria - Terrifying Military of the Ancient World - Part I
... of Sargon II at Dur Sharrukin in Assyria (now Khorsabad in Iraq), c. 716–713 BC. ( Public Domain ) The Assyrian king ...
Cam Rea - 29/10/2016 - 02:37
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10 Must-Have Toys for Ancient Kids
... A baked clay pull toy from the ancient city of Khafajah in Iraq, dated to 2900-2330 BC. (Daderot / CC0 ) Wheeled toys, ... independently in cultures all over the world. In Iraq, a 6,000-year-old clay top was unearthed, and even ...
lizleafloor - 21/12/2020 - 14:04
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The House of Uruk, Greatest of Sumerian Heroes
... to the mountains .” Uruk Archaealogical site at Warka, Iraq ( Public Domain ) Although the first House of Uruk had a ...
Willem McLoud - 27/11/2019 - 15:42
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A Functional and Fertile Crescent: Technological Advancements in the Cradle of Civilization
... known as the Fertile Crescent today, covers modern day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Israel, and Egypt, ... in year 4 of King Urukagina (circa 2350 BC). From Ngirsu, Iraq. British Museum, London. ( Public Domain ) To conclude, ...
dhwty - 03/08/2018 - 13:57
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Prehistoric Neanderthal and Human Chefs Cooked Up Tasty Dishes
... at Shanidar Cave in the Zagros Mountains of northern Iraq and the Franchthi Cave in southern Greece, ... and pounding of the pulse seeds at the Neanderthal cave in Iraq 70,000 years ago is the oldest example of food ... the food preparation practices of Neanderthals living in Iraq 70,000 years ago and those of early modern humans living ...
Nathan Falde - 24/11/2022 - 01:00
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Hidden Women of History: Ennigaldi-Nanna, Curator of the World’s First Museum
... excavating at Ur (now in the Dhi Qar governate of southern Iraq). They discovered a curious collection of artifacts ... Looting, Thousands of Artifacts are still Missing from Iraq’s National Museum A boundary stele/kudurru showing ... conservation . Top image: The National Museum of Iraq. Many of the pieces discovered at the ruins of Ur, ...
ancient-origins - 03/06/2019 - 01:38