This is an amazing photo! Photo by Sue
Uruk – The world’s first city (5)
There is a legend in Sumerian mythology that Inanna went to the sacred city of Eridu where she stole a…
Mute Swan
Uruk – The world’s first city (4)
Aside from the Temples themselves, the Temple district also contains several other buildings, some of which have been identified as…
After the rain
Just walk around your garden or a local park after a rain shower and you can see some amazing sights
Uruk – The world’s first city (3)
What then do we know about city and its structure from the excavations have taken place city seems to been…
Roof top view of London (2)
Some more pictures from Westminster Cathedral Tower.
Uruk – The world’s first city (2)
The start of the Uruk period can be dated to around 4100 BCE when there is a notable increase in…
Roof top view of London (1)
Looking at any city from a tower or other high place always give a completely different perspective to the view…
Uruk – The world’s first city (1)
In a series of posts I am going to look at the story of the city of Uruk in Mesopotamia.…