Mesopotamia: The Rise of the Cities Article by Joshua J. Mark published on 10 April 2014 Send to Google Classroom: PODCASTListen to this article, narrated by David Draffin Once upon a time, in the land known as Sumer, the people built a temple to their god who had conquered the forces of chaos and brought order to the world. […]
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The Mesopotamian Pantheon – Joshua J. Mark 5*INFO
The Mesopotamian Pantheon Article The gods of the Mesopotamian region were by no means uniform in name, power, provenance or status in the hierarchy. Mesopotamian culture varied from region to region, from city-state to city-state and, because of this, Marduk should not be regarded as King of the Gods in the same way Zeus ruled in Greece. While Marduk was venerated highly in Babylon, Enlil held […]