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A Bountiful Harvest – Mythology of Ancient Mesopotamia

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Several poems describe a god’s journey or procession by barge. These accounts probably relate to real-life rituals in which statues of gods were ferried from their home cities to a site of pilgrimage where they received a blessing. In the …

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The Mythology of Ancient Mesopotamia ~ Introduction to Mesopotamian Mythology

By Tree_Squirrel Posted on February 14, 2020 Posted in Mythology, Sumeria, Videos Tagged with ancient mesopotamia, ancient mesopotamian mythology, ancient mesopotamian myths, introduction, mesopotamia, mesopotamian deities, mesopotamian goddesses, mesopotamian gods, mesopotamian mythology, mesopotamian myths, myth, mythology, myths, summary

Mesopotamia may not have had the world’s earliest myths, but it was almost certainly the first place where myths were written down. The Sumerian people invented cuneiform writing there around 3500 BC, and by 2500 the script was being used …

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A Bountiful Harvest – Mythology of Ancient Mesopotamia

The Mythology of Ancient Mesopotamia ~ Introduction to Mesopotamian Mythology