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The Solar Eclipse and the Substitute King - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sarah Graff, associate curator in the Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art, reveals a surprising ancient Assyrian ritual, routinely performed at the time of a solar eclipse, that involved the creation of a temporary substitute king.

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Anna Della Subin · Wreckage of Ellipses: On Enheduana

Anna Della Subin · Wreckage of Ellipses: On Enheduana
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Earliest known author may have been a woman?

A priestess named Enheduanna claimed authorship to poetry and other texts sometimes in first-person more than a millennium befor

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How Did Fake Antiquities End Up at a Presidential Library?

The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum was about to display “authentic artifacts” from the “Near East.” But something was immediately off.

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Goddess, priestess, queen: Six forgotten women who shaped ancient Mesopotamia

Known as the cradle of civilisation, successive Mesopotamian cultures had female deities, queens and the world's first-known author

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