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2 days ago · Gilgamesh (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ɡ ə m ɛ ʃ /, / ɡ ɪ l ˈ ɡ ɑː m ɛ ʃ /; Akkadian: 𒀭𒄑𒂆𒈦, romanized: Gilgameš; originally Sumerian: 𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒎌, romanized: Bilgames) was a hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology and the protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem written in Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC.
- Uruk
Uruk, today known as Warka, was a city in the ancient Near...
- Gilgamesh Flood Myth
The Gilgamesh flood myth is a flood myth in the Epic of...
- Epic of Gilgamesh
The Epic of Gilgamesh (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ɡ ə m ɛ ʃ /) is an epic...
- Gilgamesh (Disambiguation)
Fictional characters. Gilgamesh, the protagonist of the...
- Enkidu
Enkidu (Sumerian: 𒂗𒆠𒄭 EN.KI.DU 10) was a legendary figure in...
- Ninsun
Ninsun (also called Ninsumun, cuneiform: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒄢 d NIN.SUMUN 2;...
- Zabibah and The King
The book is set in 7th- or 8th-century Tikrit, Hussein's...
- Ur-Nungal
Ur-Nungal of Uruk was the sixth Sumerian ruler in the First...
- Humbaba
Humbaba (Ḫumbaba; 𒄷𒌝𒁀𒁀, Ḫûmbaba, with an optional...
- Utnapishtim
Cuneiform tablet with the Atra-Hasis epic in the British...
- Uruk
1 day ago · Mari ( Cuneiform: 𒈠𒌷𒆠, ma-riki, modern Tell Hariri; Arabic: تل حريري) was an ancient Semitic city-state in modern-day Syria. Its remains form a tell 11 kilometers north-west of Abu Kamal on the Euphrates River western bank, some 120 kilometers southeast of Deir ez-Zor. It flourished as a trade center and hegemonic state between ...
- 60 hectares (150 acres)
- Bronze Age
- c. 2900 BC
3 days ago · Mahameghavahana dynasty. Shunga Empire. Satavahana dynasty. Indo-Scythians. The Mauryan Empire was an empire in South Asia, founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE and lasting until 185 BCE. It was centralized through the conquest of the Indo - Gangetic Plain, with its capital in Pataliputra (modern Patna ).
1 day ago · 2nd century BC: Paper in Han dynasty China; 206 BC: Compass in Han dynasty China; Early 2nd century BC: Astrolabe invented by Apollonius of Perga. 1st century BC. 1st century BC: Segmental arch bridge (e.g. Pont-Saint-Martin or Ponte San Lorenzo) in Italy, Roman Republic; 1st century BC: News bulletin during the reign of Julius Caesar.
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May 15, 2024 · Latest additions: Murder is Easy, Three Little Birds, Funny Woman. Most divisive: The Pursuit of Love. Over 1.7K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The 70+ Best BBC Period Dramas, Ranked. In the realm of television series, BBC period dramas have won the hearts of viewers worldwide. These British period pieces, with their ...
16 hours ago · Real Madrid Baloncesto (English: Real Madrid Basketball) is a Spanish professional basketball club that was founded in 1931, as a division of the Real Madrid CF multi sports club.