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- Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...ed '''Bahrein'''''), is a [[borderless country|borderless]] [[island nation]] in the [[Persian Gulf]] ...
3: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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12: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Bahrain|In Detail]])
36: <br /> - [[Population density|Density]] - History of Sumer (5370 bytes)
8: ...in [[Mesilim]], king of Kish, who arbitrated a border dispute between [[Lugal-shag-engur]], high pries...
10: ...ceeded his father, Meskalamdug. Mesannepada also defeated Uruk and Kish, thereafter calling himself b...
14: ... ''Bau''. One inscription states that ships of [[Dilmun]] (Bahrain) brought him wood as tribute from fore...
17: ..., that had to be paid into the treasury of the goddess Nina and the god [[Ingurisa]].
19: ...agash over Enakalle of Umma. On this, various incidents in the war are represented. In one scene, the ... - Sumer (14409 bytes)
2: ...-[[Cuneiform (script)|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates to no later ...
5: ...' ethnic group. Sumerian itself is generally regarded as a [[language isolate]] in [[Linguistics]] bec...
10: ...arious [[city-state]]s, each centered on a temple dedicated to the patron [[god]] of the city and rule...
12: ...of almost incessant warfare over water rights, trade routes, and tribute from nomadic tribes.
14: ...stence is authenticated through archaeological evidence, is that of [[Enmebaragesi]] of Kish, whose na... - Chaldean mythology (2527 bytes)
2: ... '''[[Babylonia]]n mythologies''', although [[Chaldea]] did not comprehend the whole territory inhabit...
4: ..., with [[anthropomorphic]] [[deity|gods]] or [[goddess]]es representing forces or presences in the wor...
6: ...r example, [[Ishtar|Inanna]]'s descent into the underworld strikingly recalls the story of [[Persephon...
9: ...o [[An (mythology)|An]], god of heaven and Ki, goddess of Earth (commonly referred to as [[Ninhursag]]...
11: ... Enlil's banishment, he fathered three underworld deities with Ninlil, most notably [[Nergal]]. - Akkadian Empire (9189 bytes)
2: ... [[Naram-Sin]]. The date of Sargon is placed by modern scholars around [[2300 BC]] (by [[Nabonidus]] a...
4: ...ioned as being brought from [[Magan]] (probably modern [[Oman]]).
6: ...ressed as a god. He is even called "the god of Agade" (Akkad), reminding us of the divine honours clai...
8: ...tained a high degree of excellence; two seal cylinders of the time of Sargon are among the most beauti...
10: ...omical]] observations and terrestrial omens was made for a library established by Sargon. - Assyria (13688 bytes)
1: :''For the modern-day peoples in northern Iraq and neighboring ar...
3: ...ter, as a nation and Empire, it also came to include roughly the northern half of [[Mesopotamia]] (the...
8: ...as founded by Asshur the son of [[Shem]], who was deified by later generations as the city's patron go...
10: Besides Asshur, the other three royal Assyrian cities we...
12: ...Assyria as an independent kingdom was perhaps founded ca. [[1900 BC]] by Bel-kap-kapu.
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