Discover Ur, Iraq
Автор: Jehan Alfarra
Загружено: 2021-03-20
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Although the claim that Prophet Abraham was born at the ancient site of Ur before he left to settle in the land of Canaan has been contested by some scholars who believe his home was further north in Mesopotamia in a place called Ura, Ur’s biblical associations have made it famous in the modern day. But the significance of the ancient Sumerian city stretches long before the bible had even been written.
As Iraq continues to be embroiled in conflict, with decades of war and political instability fending off international visitors, it is easy to forget that this is the region where civilisation itself was born and the building blocks for the modern world were laid.
Meaning the land between the two rivers, Mesopotamia was the region between the Tigris and Eupherates rivers in modern-day Iraq. Long before the rise of ancient Greece and Rome, Mesopotamia was home to some of the world’s earliest civilisations, including those of Sumer, Akkad, Babylon, and Assyria, which laid the foundations for the concepts of government, religion and literature.
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