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| - | Famously cited today as a cultural and political document, this text presents Cyrus, king of Persia, as liberator of Babylon. [[cyrus_cylinder|More information...]] | + | A law collection famously including some of the oldest written regulations on women’s behaviour. [[middle_assyrian_laws_a|More information...]] |
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| + | A set of large cylinders inscribed with a Sumerian hymnic composition in which king Gudea receives instructions in a dream to build a temple. [[cylinders_of_gudea|More information...]] | ||
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| + | //Period//: Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)\\ | ||
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| + | [[treaty_hattshili_ramesses|{{ http:// | ||
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| - | [[http:// | + | Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. [[treaty_hattshili_ramesses|More information...]] |
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| + | //Period//: Middle Babylonian period (ca. 1400-1000 BC)\\ | ||
| + | //Current location//: Museum of Archaeology, | ||
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| An important historical object from ancient Girsu mentioning Mesilim, king of Kish. [[macehead_of_mesilim|More information...]] | An important historical object from ancient Girsu mentioning Mesilim, king of Kish. [[macehead_of_mesilim|More information...]] | ||
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| //Period//: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)\\ | //Period//: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)\\ | ||
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| + | [[black_obelisk|{{ http:// | ||
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| - | [[http:// | + | A Neo-Assyrian monument with a description of military triumphs, colourful images |
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| - | An almost completely preserved clay-tablet in proto-Elamite from ancient Susa inscribed with a complicated account.[[largest_account_archaic_period|More information...]] | + | // |
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| - | [[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/ | + | [[bassetki_statue|{{ |
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| - | A stone land-sale document with one of the earliest images | + | An inscription which provides evidence for the deification of Naram-Sin on the base of one of the most extraordinary works of Akkadian art. [[bassetki_statue|More information...]] |
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| - | //Period//: Early Dynastic I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)\\ | ||
| - | //Current location//: Louvre Museum, Paris (AO 221)\\ | ||
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| + | //Period//: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)\\ | ||
| + | //Current location//: National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq (IM 77823)\\ | ||
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| - | A list of years named after officials, one important tool for establishing a chronology of first part of the first millennium B.C. [[old_assyrian_limmu_list|More information...]] | ||
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| - | //Period//: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)\\ | ||
| - | //Current location//: Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey (kt 92/k 0193) \\ | ||
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| - | The Sumerian king Urukagina shows he is a just ruler, describing in this document a number of legal and social reforms - including a debt cancellation. [[reforms_of_urukagina|More information...]] | ||
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| //Period//: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340)\\ | //Period//: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340)\\ | ||
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| - | On this inscribed statue, seated king Gudea holds in hip lap a drawn plan of Ningirsu' | + | [[http:// |
| + | [[statue_idrimi_alalakh|{{ http:// | ||
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| + | The autobiography of a 2nd millennium king. [[statue_idrimi_alalakh|More information...]] | ||
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| + | [[banquet_stela_assurnasirpal_II|{{ image.jpg? | ||
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| - | [[http:// | + | Assurnasirpal II boasts of the lavish feast he threw for tens of thousands of guests to celebrate the inauguration of his new capital. [[banquet_stela_assurnasirpal_II|More information...]] |
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| - | A series of conflicts over land and irrigation rights, between two neighbouring city-states in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia. [[umma_lagash_border_conflict|More information...]] | + | // |
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| + | //Period//: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)\\ | ||
| + | //Current location//: British Museum, London\\ | ||
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| - | //Period//: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340)\\ | ||
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| + | //Period//: Proto-Elamite (ca. 3300-3000 BC)\\ | ||
| + | //Current location//: Louvre Museum, Paris (Sb 2801)\\ | ||
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| - | Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. [[ebla_sign_list|More information...]] | ||
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| - | //Period//: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340)\\ | ||
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| - | [[letter_tushratta_amenhotep|{{ image.jpg? | ||
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| - | In which Tushratta of Mittanni presents Pharaoh Amenhotep III with booty from the land of Hatti. [[letter_tushratta_amenhotep|More information...]] | ||
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| - | //Period//: Middle Babylonian period (ca. 1400-1000 BC)\\ | ||
| - | //Current location//: British Museum, London (BM 29792)\\ | ||
