Victory Stele of Esarhaddon
The historical context of the stele is rooted in Esarhaddon’s efforts to assert Assyrian dominance over Egypt. This campaign followed an earlier defeat in 674 BCE, where Taharqa, ruler of...
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The World’s Oldest Love Poem
The world’s oldest love poem, often referred to as the “Song of Love for Shu-Sin”, is a remarkable piece of history, showcasing the enduring nature of human emotion and the sophisticated...
