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  • ...uced in Akkadian inscriptions, along with words in the now-long-unspoken [[Sumerian language]]. Neo-Babylonian [[cuneiform script]] was also modified to make i ...abylonian Chronicle]] he was offered the chance to bow in vassalage to the rulers of the alliance. However he refused, and managed to fight his way free of N
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  • ...corded in several ancient locations, and related to its predecessor, the [[Sumerian King List]]. As in the latter, contemporaneous dynasties are misleadingly l ''These rulers may ''not'' have ruled Babylonia itself for more than the briefest of perio
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  • |common_languages = Sumerian language |religion = Sumerian religion
    14 KB (2,085 words) - 04:58, 14 May 2015
  • |common_languages = Sumerian language |religion = Sumerian religion
    14 KB (2,081 words) - 05:07, 9 May 2015
  • |common_languages = Sumerian language |religion = Sumerian religion
    14 KB (2,081 words) - 05:08, 9 May 2015
  • ...ean. During the [[Ur-III|"Sumerian Renaissance"]], the city was ruled by a Sumerian governor. ...deans of Babylon and the festivities celebrated in the city. Several local rulers were also buried beneath the Old Palace. The city was sacked and largely d
    16 KB (2,343 words) - 07:21, 30 May 2015
  • ...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 ...sher= |volume=18 |issue=2 |pages= |doi= |accessdate=8 January 2014}}</ref> Sumerian literature speaks of their homeland being [[Dilmun]].
    61 KB (9,139 words) - 04:52, 14 May 2015
  • ...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
    81 KB (12,115 words) - 05:54, 21 June 2015
  • ...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 ...rt of their writing exercises and they were even partially translated into Sumerian.{{sfn|Van De Mieroop|2005|page=129}}
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