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Cuneiform Table Lion Decoration from Susa
Susa is one of the oldest cities in the world. Excavations have uncovered evidence of continual habitation dating back to 4200 BCE. Susa...
Ryan Moorhen
Oct 24, 20181 min read
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Inshushinak Elamite Temple
Inshushinak was one of the major gods of the Elamites and the protector deity of Susa. The ziggurat at Choqa Zanbil is dedicated to him....
Ryan Moorhen
Oct 24, 20181 min read
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Persian Relics - Louvre Museum
Many Persian relics are kept in museums across the world. Most of these were looted from Iran due to the negligence of past rulers. The...
Ryan Moorhen
Oct 15, 201825 min read
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Unfinished Kudurru @ The Louvre
Unfinished kudurru (boundary marker) with a horned serpent (symbol of Marduk) around pillar at bottom. The most proeminent gods are...
Ryan Moorhen
Aug 2, 20181 min read
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