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Sargon of Akkad

The Ancients

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The Mystique of Agade: Sargon's Lost Capital

This chapter explores the intriguing history of Akkad, the capital of Sargon, and its archaeological significance, while highlighting the enduring mystery of its precise location. It contrasts well-known ancient cities of Mesopotamia with the many others still hidden beneath modern landscapes, particularly focusing on the elusive site believed to be beneath Baghdad.

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