๐Ÿชท 29 March is one of the ancient festivals of #Ishtar / #Inanna, goddess of fertility, love, war and righteous vengeance. She rules the planet #Venus. She is often accompanied by lions and serpents. You want her on your side 4SURE! ๐Ÿชท
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/
Inanna and Ebih: A Poetic Narrative on Feminine Power

Inanna and Ebih is a Sumerian/Akkadian poem attributed to Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE), daughter of Sargon of Akkad. The work's original title is Inninmehusa ("Goddess of the Fearsome Powers") and tells...

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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...

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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/
Hymn to Inanna: An Ancient Praise Poem

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...

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Sargon of Akkad (reign 2334-2279 BCE) was the king of the Akkadian Empire of Mesopotamia, the first multinational empire in history, who united the disparate kingdoms of the region under a central authority. #History #SargonOfAkkad #SargonII #Naram-Sin #Mesopotamia #Inanna #Hurrians #AssyrianWarfare #Anu #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-625-en/
Sargon of Akkad: From Gardener to King of the Four Corners of the World

Sargon of Akkad (reign 2334-2279 BCE) was the king of the Akkadian Empire of Mesopotamia, the first multinational empire in history, who united the disparate kingdoms of the region under a central authority...

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The Akkadian poet Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE) is the world's first author known by name and was the daughter of Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great, reign 2334-2279 BCE). #History #Writing #Ur #Sumer #Script #SargonOfAkkad #Mesopotamia #Literature #Inanna #Enheduanna #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-10021-en/
Who was the world's first named author?

The Akkadian poet Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE) is the world's first author known by name and was the daughter of Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great, reign 2334-2279 BCE). Whether Enheduanna was, in fact...

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The city of Akkad was the seat of the Akkadian Empire (2350/2334-2154 BCE), the first multinational political entity in the world, founded by Sargon the Great, who unified Mesopotamia under his rule and set the model for later Mesopotamian kings to follow or attempt to surpass. #History #Uruk #Ur #Sumer #Inanna #Eridu #Enheduanna #Akkad #AkkadianEmpire #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-363-en/
Akkad and the Akkadian Empire: The First Multinational Empire in the World

The city of Akkad was the seat of the Akkadian Empire (2350/2334-2154 BCE), the first multinational political entity in the world, founded by Sargon the Great, who unified Mesopotamia under his rule...

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Ur was a city in the region of Sumer, in southern Mesopotamia, and its ruins lie in what is modern-day Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq. #History #Ur-Nammu #Ur #Sumer #SargonOfAkkad #Mesopotamia #Inanna #City #Amorite #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-128-en/
Ur: the center of the Sumerian Renaissance

Ur was a city in the region of Sumer, in southern Mesopotamia, and its ruins lie in what is modern-day Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq. According to biblical tradition, the city is named after the man who founded...

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Uruk was one of the most important cities (at one time, the most important) in ancient Mesopotamia. #History #Writing #Uruk #Urbanization #Ur #Sumerians #SumerianLanguage #Sumer #SargonOfAkkad #Inanna #Gilgamesh #Eridu #Akkad #Babylonia #Trade #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-43-en/
Why did Uruk outshine Eridu to become Mesopotamia's powerhouse?

Uruk was one of the most important cities (at one time, the most important) in ancient Mesopotamia. According to the Sumerian King List, it was founded by King Enmerkar circa 5000/4500 BCE. Uruk is...

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