Day 43 – Queen Puabi
The time, around 2500 BC. The place, the Royal Cemetery of Ur. Queen Puabi is dead and adjacent to her burial chamber are a retinue of attendants, guards, and musicians,...
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Day 42 – the Tower of Babel
Day 41 – puns
Day 40 – deafness
Day 39 – poetry
Day 38 – music
Day 37 – pronunciation of Akkadian
Day 36 – pronunciation of Sumerian
Day 35 – wine
