𒅗

Reading: du₁₁(g)
Meaning: to say, speak

𒈤

Reading: maḫ
Meaning: magnificent

𒌦

Reading: un

𒈬

Reading: mu
Meaning: name, year

𒉌

Reading: i₃

𒆷

Reading: la

𒆤

Reading: lil₂
Meaning: wind, air

𒂊

Reading: e
Meaning: "hey!"

𒂵

Reading: ga
Meaning: milk

𒃲

Reading: gal
Meaning: big, great

𒈗

Reading: lugal
Meaning: king, master

Hymn to Babylon discovered, revealing ancient Mesopotamian city life

In a collaboration between Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and the University of Baghdad, an ancient Babylonian hymn dating back over two millennia has been rediscovered and fully deciphered...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/07/hymn-to-babylon-discovered/

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𒀯

Reading: mul
Meaning: star, planet, constellation

𒉎

Reading: im

𒂠

Reading: še₃

𒋫

Reading: ta

Archaeoethnologica: Ancient Iranian Studies Nº 4/13 - 2025

+INFO in: https://archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/07/ancient-iranian-studies-n-413-2025.html

Archaeoethnologica: Ancient Iranian Studies Nº 4/13 - 2025

+INFO in: https://archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/07/ancient-iranian-studies-n-413-2025.html

Archaeoethnologica: Ancient Iranian Studies Nº 4/13 - 2025

+INFO in: https://archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/07/ancient-iranian-studies-n-413-2025.html

Archaeoethnologica: Ancient Iranian Studies Nº 4/13 - 2025

+INFO in: https://archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/07/ancient-iranian-studies-n-413-2025.html