- of
Akkad around 2350 BC,
characterized the
subsequent 2,000
years of
Mesopotamian history,
marked by the
succession of
kingdoms and
empires such as the...
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Ancient Mesopotamian religion encomp****es the
religious beliefs (concerning the gods,
creation and the cosmos, the
origin of man, and so forth) and practices...
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Mesopotamian mythology refers to the myths,
religious texts, and
other literature that
comes from the
region of
ancient Mesopotamia which is a historical...
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elaborate decorative gold and
silver ornaments sewn into them. The
ancient Mesopotamians believed that
their deities lived in Heaven, but that a god's statue...
- The
ancient Mesopotamian underworld (known in
Sumerian as Kur, Irkalla, ****ku, Arali, or Kigal, and in
Akkadian as Erṣetu), was the
lowermost part of the...
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Mesopotamian Arabic (Arabic: لهجة بلاد ما بين النهرين), also
known as
Iraqi Arabic (Arabic: اللهجة العراقية), or just as
Iraqi (Arabic: عراقي), is a group...
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derives seamlessly from the
ambient po****r
culture of Late Antiquity.
Mesopotamian demonology had
strong influence on
later Hebrew and
Christian concepts...
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millennium BC, and soon
after in
various parts of the Near-East. An
ancient Mesopotamian poem
gives the
first known story of the
invention of writing: Because...
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North Mesopotamian Arabic, also
known as
Moslawi (meaning 'of Mosul'),
Mardelli (meaning 'of Mardin'),
Mesopotamian Qeltu Arabic, or Syro-
Mesopotamian Arabic...
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Gilit Mesopotamian Arabic, also
known as
Iraqi Arabic,
Mesopotamian Gelet Arabic, or
simply Mesopotamian Arabic is one of the two main
varieties of Mesopotamian...