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Uballissu-Marduk
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Uballissu-Marduk, inscribed ú-ba-lí-su-dAMAR.UTU, meaning “Marduk has kept him alive,” was a Babylonian accountant who rose to the rank of administrator in the Kassite government of Kurigalzu II, ca.
Seal of expert accountant Uballissu-Marduk, from in the British Museum.
Seal of expert accountant Uballissu-Marduk, from in the British Museum.
Nippur
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Nippur was an ancient Sumerian city. It was the special seat of the worship of the Sumerian god Enlil, the "Lord Wind", ruler of the cosmos, subject to An alone. Nippur was located in modern Nuffar 8
Ruins of a temple platform in Nippur—the brick structure on top was constructed by American archaeologists around 1900.
Ruins of a temple platform in Nippur—the brick structure on top was constructed by American archaeologists around 1900.
The vase of Lugalzagesi, found in Nippur.
The vase of Lugalzagesi, found in Nippur.
Indus Civilisation carnelian bead with white design, ca. 2900–2350 BC. Found in Nippur. An example of early Indus-Mesopotamia relations.
Indus Civilisation carnelian bead with white design, ca. 2900–2350 BC. Found in Nippur. An example of early Indus-Mesopotamia relations.
Incised devotional plaque, Nippur.
Incised devotional plaque, Nippur.