@historyfiles.bsky.socialSippar: evidence shows that this was occupied from the #UrukIV period, actually two cities named #Sippar, now known as the #archaeological mounds of #TellAbuHabbah and #ed-Der.
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@historyfiles.bsky.social#Sumerian Effect in #Iran: #archaeologists worldwide had fits in the early 2000s when evidence was found of a long-lived culture with a vast network of societies & early cities.
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@historyfiles.bsky.socialLarak: location unknown, but believed to have been on the west bank of the #Tigris, east of #Kish & with a patron deity in the form of #Pabilsag, #GodofTrees.
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@historyfiles.bsky.socialBad-tibira: second city state in the #Antediluvian #Sumerian king list, #Badtibira was on the #IturungalCanal, near #Umma, now the site of #TellMadineh.
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@r-u-mad.bsky.socialDid Jesus Really Call This Canaanite Woman a “Dog”? 😳 The Shocking Meaning Behind the Crumbs #sumer
@krymsynreine.bsky.socialTerracotta relief of Ishtar with wings from Summer found in Larsa (second millennium BC) #Ishtar #Sumer #goddess #witchsky #pagansky #occultsky #archaeology
@historyfiles.bsky.socialEridu: one of five cities built before the #GreatFlood according to Sumerian mythology, #Eridu was founded by the deity named #Enki, known by the #Akkadians as #Ea, #godofwater.
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@historyfiles.bsky.socialUbaid Culture: the crossover between prehistory & early urban civilisation, named after the type site of #Tellal-Ubaid in southern #Mesopotamia, where pottery was found.
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