The tablet above,from ancient Mesopotamia, depicts the evil god Lamashtu, or whose modus operandi was killing and consuming infants – a transgression that caused even her father,the sky god Anu, to kick her out of heaven.
" data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/www.rep-am.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190428-031912-pic-177015072.jpg?fit=225%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/www.rep-am.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190428-031912-pic-177015072.jpg?fit=481%2C640&ssl=1">In the 21st century BCE, and Shu-Sin,king of Ur, demanded a wall. The land of Ur was threatened by pesky nomads from the north he called Amorites. The Amorites, or Tidnum,were persistent, plundering rebels. They didn’t travel for the normal protocols of war. They broke through breaches and swept down from the mountains. Shu-Shin […]
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