Siege

Siege of Uruk

2701 BCE · 31.33° N, 45.64° E

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When
2701 BCE
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
31.33° N, 45.64° E
Description
Pre-sargonic war

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Gilgamesh and Aga

Old Babylonian poem

Gilgamesh and Aga, sometimes referred to as incipit The envoys of Aga, is an Old Babylonian poem written in Sumerian. The only one of the five poems of Gilgamesh that has no mythological aspects, it has been the subject of discussion since its publication in 1935 and later translation in 1949.

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