Curated category
Nimrod
- Akkadian EmpireIn the year 2334 BC, a man named Sargon stood before the city of Kish as a cupbearer to its ruler. He held no royal blood and wore no crown.
- UrukIn the mid-4th millennium BC, a small Ubaid settlement named Unug merged with its neighbor Kullaba to form Uruk. This new city grew from scattered…
- GilgameshArchaeologists have uncovered a seal impression dated to circa 2600 BC that depicts Gilgamesh and a mythical bull between two lions.