Sumerian cuneiform of the day
World History EncyclopediaMesopotamia is the ancient Greek name (meaning "the land between two rivers," the Tigris and Euphrates) for the region corresponding to modern-day Iraq and parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey. #History #Ur-Nammu #Sumer #SargonOfAkkad #Mesopotamia #Hammurabi #Gilgamesh #FertileCrescent #Enheduanna #Elam #Cuneiform #Beer #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/2-1600-en/
Ten Ancient Mesopotamia Facts You Need to Know: Fun Facts on the Cradle of Civilization
Mesopotamia is the ancient Greek name (meaning "the land between two rivers," the Tigris and Euphrates) for the region corresponding to modern-day Iraq and parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey. It is considered...
The Gutians were a West Asiatic people who are thought to have lived around the Zagros Mountains in a region referred to as Gutium. #History #Ur-Nammu #Sumer #ShulgiOfUr #Gutians #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-20148-en/
Inanna and Ebih is a Sumerian/Akkadian poem attributed to Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE), daughter of Sargon of Akkad. #History #Ur #Sumer #Inanna #Enheduanna #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/2-2194-en/
Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE) is the world's first author and was the daughter (either literally or figuratively) of the great empire-builder Sargon of Akkad (reign 2334-2279 BCE). #History #Writing #Ur #Temple #Sumer #Script #SargonOfAkkad #Religion #Mesopotamia #Inanna #Enheduanna #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/2-190-en/
Enheduanna - Poet, Priestess, Empire Builder: Redefining the Gods for the People
Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE) is the world's first author and was the daughter (either literally or figuratively) of the great empire-builder Sargon of Akkad (reign 2334-2279 BCE). Her name translates...
Naram-Sin (reign 2254-2218 BCE) was the last great king of the Akkadian Empire and the grandson of Sargon the Great (reign 2334-2279 BCE), who founded the empire. #History #SargonOfAkkad #Naram-Sin #Nanna #Mesopotamia #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-657-en/
The Hymn to Inanna (also known as The Great-Hearted Mistress) is a passionate devotional work by the poet and high priestess Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE), the first author in the world known by name. #History #Sumer #Inanna #Enheduanna #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/2-2109-en/
homo hortusDe Çatalhöyük à Akkad : trois seuils anthropologiques de l’État
Çatalhöyük : sédentarité égalitaire. Uruk : ville-proto-État, spécialisation et hiérarchie. Akkad/Sumer : premier empire territorial centralisé. Trois seuils : communs égalitaires → urbanisation hiérarchique → État impérial. #Çatalhöyük #Uruk #Akkad #Anthropologie #OrigineÉtat 1. Çatalhöyük : sédentarité sans État Grande agglomération néolithique (Anatolie), jusqu’à ~8 000 habitant·es. Fortes continuités…
