@historyfiles.bsky.socialGasur / Nuzi: this city was sited near the #Tigris, SW of modern #Kirkuk (now in #Iraq), seemingly founded by #Akkadians in the 2300s BC and later known as #Nuzi.
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@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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