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20 hours ago · Mesopotamia [a] is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Today, Mesopotamia is known as present-day Iraq. [1] [2] In the broader sense, the historical region of Mesopotamia also includes parts of present-day Iran, Turkey, Syria and Kuwait.
- Akkadians
The Akkadian Empire (/ ə ˈ k eɪ d i ən /) was the first...
- History of Mesopotamia
Pre-Pottery Neolithic period Overview of Göbekli Tepe with...
- Early Dynastic Period
Man carrying a box, possibly for offerings. Metalwork, c....
- File
You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit...
- Hassuna Culture
Description. By around 6000 BC people had moved into the...
- Halaf Culture
The Halaf culture is a prehistoric period which lasted...
- Uruk Period
The Uruk period (c. 4000 to 3100 BC; also known as...
- Ubaid Period
The Ubaid period (c. 5500–3700 BC) is a prehistoric period...
- Neolithic Revolution
The Neolithic Revolution, also known as the First...
- Akkadians
5 days ago · Review of wuxia director King Hu's 1975, The Valiant Ones; now on 4K disc from Eureka Entertainment's Master of Cinema label.
2 days ago · Moldova is a member state of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the World Trade Organization, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development, the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation, and the Association Trio .
2 days ago · Hades and Cerberus, in Meyers Konversationslexikon, 1888. Hades, as the god of the dead, was a fearsome figure to those still living; in no hurry to meet him, they were reluctant to swear oaths in his name, and averted their faces when sacrificing to him. Since to many, simply to say the word "Hades" was frightening, euphemisms were pressed ...
3 days ago · Gjergj Kastrioti ( c. 1405 – 17 January 1468), commonly known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanian feudal lord and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in what is today Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia . A member of the noble Kastrioti family, he was sent as a hostage to the Ottoman court.
3 days ago · Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is a gaseous cyan -coloured ice giant. Most of the planet is made of water, ammonia, and methane in a supercritical phase of matter, which in astronomy is called 'ice' or volatiles. The planet's atmosphere has a complex layered cloud structure and has the lowest minimum temperature of 49 K (−224 ...
20 hours ago · IPA. [fɔːŋ˩ siː˨ loŋ˩] Chan Kong-sang [a] SBS MBE PMW [3] (born 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, [b] [4] [2] [1] is a Hong Kong [5] [6] actor, director, writer, producer, martial artist, and stuntman known for his slapstick acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself.
