Cuneiform Inscribed Well Curb

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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A stone ring of a well curb with cuneiform inscriptions which mention the name of the king Shu-Sin of Ur. Ur III, 2030 BCE. From southern Mesopotamia, Iraq. (The Pergamon Museum).

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, August 28). Cuneiform Inscribed Well Curb. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2961/cuneiform-inscribed-well-curb/

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