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• Chaldean cuisine
  Among the ancient texts discovered in Iraq is a [[Sumerian language|Sumerian]]-[[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] [[bilingual dictionary]],<ref name=SAW>{{c ...rominently used by North Iraqis to give it a unique taste. The [[AChaldean people|Chaldeans]] of Iraq may either call it ''dolma'' or ''yaprekh'' which is th
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• Chaldean Babylonian Empire
  ...a]]n tribes in south Babylonia. In alliance with the [[Medes]], [[Persian people|Persians]], [[Scythians]] and [[Cimmerians]], they sacked the city of [[Nin ...uced in Akkadian inscriptions, along with words in the now-long-unspoken [[Sumerian language]]. Neo-Babylonian [[cuneiform script]] was also modified to make i
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• List of kings of Babylon
  ...corded in several ancient locations, and related to its predecessor, the [[Sumerian King List]]. As in the latter, contemporaneous dynasties are misleadingly l | [[Gungunum]] || c. 1868–1841 BC || [[Gutian people|Gutian]] king who Gained independence from [[Lipit-Eshtar]] of [[Isin]]
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• Third Dynasty of Ur
  |common_languages = Sumerian language |religion = Sumerian religion
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• Third Dynasty of Ur/en
  |common_languages = Sumerian language |religion = Sumerian religion
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• Third Dynasty of Ur/fr
  |common_languages = Sumerian language |religion = Sumerian religion
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• Akitu
  ...t event marking the beginning of new Spring in Mesopotamia by the Chaldean people.<ref>The Chaldean Babylonian Akitu Festival: Rectifying the King or Renewin ...o festivals celebrating the beginning of each of the two half-years of the Sumerian calendar, marking the sowing of barley in autumn and the cutting of barley
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• Assur
  ...ean. During the [[Ur-III|"Sumerian Renaissance"]], the city was ruled by a Sumerian governor. ...ated to the god of Assur ([[Ashur]]) was also rebuilt by ethnic [[Chaldean people|Chaldeans]]. However, the city was largely destroyed again by the [[Sassan
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• Alqosh
  ...itu]] (the Babylonian New Year) to replay the [[Enuma Elish]] which is the Sumerian Epic of Creation. They then would have a religious ceremony in honor of the ...an name for god Siin/Alqush. Some Sumerologists claim that [[Inanna]], the Sumerian goddess of love and war, was also the offspring of the moon god [[Sin (myth
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• Sumer
  ...00 and 4000 BC by a non-[[Semitic peoples|Semitic]] people who spoke the [[Sumerian language]] (pointing to the names of cities, rivers, basic occupations, etc ....), University of Durham, April 2006]</ref> These conjectured, prehistoric people are now called "proto-[[Euphrates|Euphrateans]]" or "[[Ubaid period|Ubaidia
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• Mesopotamia
  ...ial Aramaic|Imperial Aramaic]]. Akkadian fell into disuse, but both it and Sumerian were still used in temples for some centuries. The last Akkadian texts date ...tory (around the mid-4th millennium BC) [[cuneiform]] was invented for the Sumerian language. Cuneiform literally means "wedge-shaped", due to the triangular t
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• Babylonia
  ...ed a short-lived empire, succeeding the earlier [[Akkadian Empire]], [[Neo-Sumerian Empire]], and [[Assyria#Old Assyrian Kingdom|Old Assyrian Empire]]; however ...ving been wholly subsumed by Chaldean Akkadian. The earlier Chaldeans and Sumerian traditions played a major role in Babylonian (and [[Assyria]]n) culture, an
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• Hammurabi
  ...city.<ref name="Breasted2003">{{harvnb|Breasted|2003|p=141}}</ref> Earlier Sumerian law codes had focused on compensating the victim of the crime,<ref name="Be ...eface states that Hammurabi was chosen by Shamash to bring the laws to the people.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Smith|first1=J. M. Powis|title=The Origin and Histor
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• Akkadian language
  ...ing system, which was originally used to write ancient [[Sumerian language|Sumerian]], an unrelated [[language isolate]]. The language was named after the cit The mutual influence between [[Sumerian language|Sumerian]] and Akkadian had led scholars to describe the languages as a ''[[sprachbu
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• Who Are The Diehard Chaldeans?
  ...rian culture intermingled with the culture of the majority of the Chaldean people / Ethnic group. ...urkey and Urmia following the Muslim invasion in the 7th century AD. Those people of the Mountain went through dramatic blending with the Indo-Europeans of T
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