Queen Semiramis is considered the most famous Mesopotamian queen compared to other queens from different civilizations. Greek historians were first record her history by adding some mythical elements story making it a great legend that survived till this day. Due queens’ character, retold children many writers. In research, two adaptations; Semiramis: Child Of The Doves Marianna Mayer (1999) an...

While pottery is the most abundant form of material culture found at Mesopotamian archaeological sites, references to vessels in cuneiform texts are comparatively infrequent. Beyond one-to-one identification common vessel names with pot types, rarely have these two sources evidence been integrated expand our understanding peoples’ perceptions of, and engagements with, their world. This article ...

Writing at Ugarit has received a great deal of scholarly attention for the wide range languages and writing systems used, especially city’s distinctive alphabetic cuneiform script which accounts around half inscribed material from site. The vast majority rest is in Akkadian language logo-syllabic script. This written is, justifiably, usually seen as scribal, that stems state bureaucracy profess...