
Episode 1: The Tower of Babel (Cuneiform)
Literature and History
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Cune Form - The Protagonist of Today's Show
In about 18 undred b c e, a city was founded called babylon. Babylon would thereafter be an important hub of civilization in mesopotamia. Old babylon endured for four centuries before being sacked by foreign invaders. Though it remained important, babylon's power fell into dormancy fora time. And as it slept, new powers rose and came to know one another. At the centre of these rises and falls in bronze age mesopotamian history, was the protagonist of to day's show, cune form.
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