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The Hymn to Inanna (also known as The Great-Hearted Mistress) is...

A Supervisor's Advice to a Young Scribe is a Sumerian composition...

The Hymn to Nisaba (c. 3rd millennium BCE) is a poem praising Nisaba...

The Hymn to Ninkasi is at once a song of praise to Ninkasi, the...

Pausanius (l. 110-180 CE) was a geographer and historian who traveled...

Herodotus’ narrative on Lydia takes up almost one half of Book...