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Opening Lines of the Livonian Rhymed Chronicle - Page 1r of the Codex Palatinus Germanicus 367
Page 1r of the Codex Palatinus Germanicus 367, showing the opening...
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Practicing Magic in Greco-Roman World - Alexander of Abunoteichos & the Greek Magic Papyri
Magic was ever-present in the wider Greco-Roman world. Spells and herbs...
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Mesopotamian City Laments - Suffering And The Will Of The Gods
The question "Why do bad things happen to good people?" has been asked for millennia, probably...
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The Admonitions of Ipuwer - A Tale of Chaos and the Importance of Government
The Admonitions of Ipuwer (also known as The Papyrus Ipuwer and The Admonitions...
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Sumerian King List - Who Was King? And Who Was Not King?
The Sumerian King List (abbreviated as SKL and also known as Chronicle of the One Monarchy) is...
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The Weld-Blundell Prism Version of Sumerian King List
The Weld-Blundell Prism, the most complete version of the Sumerian King List extant, from Larsa...