What with all the unnerving Trumpian/Muskian hoopla to process, I’ve found it more difficult to read for pleasure since Nov. 5, 2024.

Uruk, located in southern Iraq on the eastern bank of the Euphrates River, was the largest city in the world at the beginning of the third millennium BCE. According to the chronology presented in the ...

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“The people of Uruk hide their kids & hide their wives ... Host Ken Jennings told him that it was The Epic of Gilgamesh. He wagered $5,000, bringing him to $3,600, back to second place.

Ritsuka and Mash arrive in Uruk to combat three goddesses and demonic beasts, allied with King Gilgamesh and Servants like Ishtar, culminating in a battle against Tiamat, per Crunchyroll.

In the epic narrative mentioned above, Gilgamesh, the king of Uruk was tall and magnificently built. He was a brave warrior and protected other warriors who served him. He opened mountain passes and ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world As the first five weeks of the second Trump presidency have unfolded, it has been hard to put a label on the events in ...

We begin in the fourth millennium BC with the Sumerians, whose settlements, Uruk and Ur, were the first city states and the first bureaucracies ... He goes to the library and takes down the Epic of ...