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Ancient Cultic Area For Warrior-God Uncovered in Iraq | |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 76234229 United States 03/30/2020 10:44 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | [link to www.livescience.com (secure)] Archaeologists recently unearthed a 5,000-year-old cultic area that held fiery feasts, animal sacrifices and ritual processions dedicated to Ningirsu, a Mesopotamian warrior-god, at the site of Girsu (also known as Tello) in Iraq. Archaeologists believe that the cultic area was in use during a time period called the "early dynastic," which lasted between 2950-2350 B.C. |
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