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Kesh Temple Hymn
The Kesh Temple Hymn (c. 2600 BCE) is the oldest work of literature...
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Enlil in the E-kur
Enlil in the E-Kur (c. 2000 BCE) is a Sumerian hymn praising the...
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Ancient Mesopotamian Ghost Spell - Keeping the Dead Where They Belong
Medicine in ancient Mesopotamia was based on the belief that illness...
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Lugalbanda and the Anzud Bird
Lugalbanda and the Anzud Bird is a Sumerian myth dated to the Ur...
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Dialogue of Pessimism
The Dialogue of Pessimism (c. 1000 BCE) is a Babylonian poem featuring...
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Ashurbanipal's Collection of Sumerian and Babylonian Proverbs
Ashurbanipal's collection of Sumerian and Babylonian proverbs formed...
