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Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia (from the Greek, meaning 'between two rivers') was...
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Enuma Elish - The Babylonian Epic of Creation - Full Text
The Enuma Elish (also known as The Seven Tablets of Creation) is...
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Cuneiform
Cuneiform is a system of writing first developed by the ancient...
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The Letters of Paul the Apostle to the Gentiles
Paul was a member of the Jewish Pharisees in the 1st century CE...
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Silk Road
The Silk Road was a network of ancient trade routes, formally established...
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Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were the fabled gardens which beautified...