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Mesopotamia Books

The Epic of Gilgamesh
Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others
There Are Rivers in the Sky
Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character
A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East
Enuma Elish: The Seven Tablets of the History of Creation
Mesopotamia: The Invention of the City
Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer
Ancient Iraq
The Assyrian
The Treasures of Darkness: A History of Mesopotamian Religion
History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History
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Inanna, Lady of Largest Heart by EnheduannaPrincess, Priestess, Poet by EnheduannaThe Exaltation of Inanna by EnheduannaThe Poems Of Enheduanna by EnheduannaHumming the Blues by Cass Dalglish
Enheduanna/Enheduana
6 books — 1 voter
Ancient Mesopotamia by Amanda H. PodanyLost Languages by Andrew RobinsonThe Epic of Gilgamesh by UnknownBabylonia by Trevor BryceCuneiform by C.B.F. Walker
Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization Suggested Reading
101 books — 4 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George OrwellCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyHamlet by William ShakespeareOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
100 Best Books of All Time: The World Library List
100 books — 1,709 voters
The Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousInanna by Emily H. WilsonThe Sorceress by Michael ScottMyths from Mesopotamia by AnonymousGilgamesh the King by Robert Silverberg
Books Inspired by Gilgamesh
89 books — 12 voters

Quotes Tagged “Mesopotamia”

“ Then the flood swept over. ”
― Sumerian King List
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Sarwat Chadda
“ Cuneiform. It didn’t have the glamour of Egyptian hieroglyphs - it was made up mostly of dashes - yet it was from these marks that history had officially begun. ”
― Sarwat Chadda, City of the Plague God
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Videos Tagged “Mesopotamia”

Return to Eden
Return to Eden
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings trailer
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings trailer
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Groups Tagged "Mesopotamia"

A discussion group for questions about my book, "Gliders of Enlil" plus more. I'd like to discus…more
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