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![Hymn to Inanna](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/16685.jpg?v=1695604269-1668589420)
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Hymn to Inanna
The Hymn to Inanna (also known as The Great-Hearted Mistress) is...
![A Supervisor's Advice to a Young Scribe](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/16675.jpg?v=1714884003-1668422463)
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A Supervisor's Advice to a Young Scribe
A Supervisor's Advice to a Young Scribe is a Sumerian composition...
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Hymn to Nisaba
The Hymn to Nisaba (c. 3rd millennium BCE) is a poem praising Nisaba...
![The Hymn to Ninkasi, Goddess of Beer](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/4849.jpg?v=1723714865)
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The Hymn to Ninkasi, Goddess of Beer
The Hymn to Ninkasi is at once a song of praise to Ninkasi, the...
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Pausanius' Guide To Ancient Athens
Pausanius (l. 110-180 CE) was a geographer and historian who traveled...
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Herodotus on Burial in Egypt
Herodotus’ section of his Histories on burial in ancient Egypt...