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Sumerian Religious Practices in Mesopotamia

Sumerian Religious Practices in Mesopotamia

Mythology and Ancient History

The Sumerians were a deeply religious people, showing profound reverence for the gods and a strong sense of morality. Their daily religiou...

mesopotamian-civilization

Marriage and Divorce in Ancient Sumerian Civilization

Marriage and Divorce in Ancient Sumerian Civilization

Mythology and Ancient History

In Sumerian, a teenage girl before marriage was called "ki-sikil-tur," and in Akkadian, she was known as "bētultu," mea...

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