07. The Two Faces of Terror and Civilization: Everything About the Neo-Assyrian Empire, the ‘First World Empire’
When we think of “empires,” Rome or the Mongols often come to mind. However, long before them, from the 9th […]
06. Old Babylonia: The City of the Biblical Tower of Babel and Its True Face
What image comes to mind when you usually think of ‘Babylon’? Perhaps the Tower of Babel crumbling while trying to
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05. The Tablet Empire: Everything About the Ur III Dynasty — The Era of Big Data Before Excel
Around 2100 BC, in Southern Mesopotamia, there existed a nation operated by the most sophisticated system in human history up
04. A Legend Older : Do You Know Humanity’s First Empire, ‘Akkad’?
When you hear the word ‘Empire,’ what comes to mind? The Roman Empire? The Mongol Empire? Or perhaps the Galactic
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03. The Mystery of the Sumerian Royal Tombs: Did They Really Die Willingly for the King?
When you think of the “first civilization,” what comes to mind? You probably think of the Sumerian civilization that bloomed
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02. The City of Gilgamesh: Everything About ‘Uruk,’ Humanity’s First Civilization
Do you know the oldest epic in human history, the ‘Epic of Gilgamesh’? It is set in the city where
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01. Before Sumer, They Were There: Everything About the ‘Ubaid,’ Humanity’s First Civilization System
We often think of ‘Sumer’ when we talk about the ‘first civilization of humanity.’ But the Sumerians didn’t just fall