Fourth Dynasty of Babylon

Following the downfall of the Kassites, local rulers seized power in Babylon and southern Iraq, each attempting to assert his independence in his own city.

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Abbas Kokes

Born on 29/7/1992
Bachelor of Ancient Iraqi Archaeology, admin in the Iraq Museum and iraq history group page, Active in the field of Archaeology, Local tour guide in Iraqi archaeological sites.

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Tariq Harb

Tariq Harb is an Iraqi lawyer, legal expert, historian, and politician, an administrator and supervisor in the Iraq History Group, the founding group of the Iraq History and Museum Website, and he is one of the founding members of the group, where he published nearly 200 historical articles in the collection documenting different eras of Iraq’s history. Biography with articles published in our collection are fully attached below the publication.

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Neo-Assyrian Empire

The first obstacle which the Neo-Assyrian kings had to surmount was the resistance of Aramaean tribes which had settled in territory close to the heartlands of Assyria Itsel Gradually the Aramaeans were subjected and their kingdoms in North Mesopotamia

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Abbas Sameer

He is in charge of the translation section in Iraq history website, a bachelor’s degree in English literature, In addition, he is studying in law faculty in Baghdad

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Mass-Produced Bricks history

To make up for a shortage of stones and timber for building houses and temples, the Sumerians created molds for making bricks out of clay, according to Kramer. While they weren’t the first to use…

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The Wheel history

Wheels are all around us. You use them every day, The Sumerians were also credited for the revolutionary invention of the wheel and the plough. They grew bumper crops of cereals, which they traded for…

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Astronomy history

The earliest known written sources dealing with astronomy come from the regions of ancient cities of iraq Assyria and Babylonia located in what is now IraqAstronomical cuneiform tablets have been recovered from a number of…

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Maps history

The Oldest Known Map: The Map of NippurThis ancient clay tablet dates to the 14th-13th century BC. It shows a map of the countryside around the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, located in the middle of…

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Games And Sports hsitroy

The Royal Game of Ur Iraq This is the oldest board game in the world, and one of the most beautiful. It was found in Ur and made before 2600 BCE. The rules were similar…

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The library’s history

The very earliest libraries are believed to have been built around five thousand years ago in old iraq, with the first human efforts to organize collections of documents. the Nippur Library Sumerian Library in Southern Iraq and others These took the form of clay tablets in cuneiform script about an inch thick, in various shapes and sizes.

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Textile Mills history

While other cultures in the Middle East gathered wool and used it to weave fabric for clothing, the Sumerians were the first to do it on an industrial scale.

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Agriculture history

According to the British Museum, early Mesopotamian farmers’ main crops were barley and wheat. But they also created gardens shaded by date palms, where they cultivated a wide variety of crops including beans, peas, lentils,…

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Metallurgy history

The Sumerians were some of the earliest people to use copper to make useful items, ranging from spearheads to chisels and razors, according to the Copper Development Association. They also made art with copper, including…

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Religion history

Mesopotamian religion old iraqThe he religious beliefs and practices of the Sumerians and Akkadians and their successors, the Babylonians and Assyrians, form a single stream of tradition. Sumerian in origin, Mesopotamian religion was added to…

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The Time Division

Time Division in Mesopotamia old iraq Mesopotamia iraq was one of the first civilizations to develop a system of timekeeping. The Mesopotamians divided their days into segments, and they used various methods to measure time.…

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The Music history

The nearly half million cuneiform tablets excavated from ancient Near Eastern sites provide us with ample evidence for the uses of music in ancient Sumer, Akkad , Babylonia, and Assyria, hatra , Abbasid period Pictorial…

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The Neo-Babylonian Civilization, Empire

Nabopolassar (626-605 B.C.) was the founder of the Chaldaean or Neo-Babylonian Dynasty, and in collaboration with the Medes was responsible for the downfall of the As syrian Empire, which he shared with the Median king…

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Preserving 1,000 photographs of Iraq’s modern history from 1900 to 1980

لكن لا بد أن أوضح لك أن كل هذه الأفكار المغلوطة حول استنكار النشوة وتمجيد الألم نشأت بالفعل، وسأعرض لك التفاصيل لتكتشف حقيقة وأساس تلك السعادة البشرية، فلا أحد يرفض أو يكره أو يتجنب الشعور بالسعادة، ولكن بفضل هؤلاء الأشخاص الذين لا يدركون بأن السعادة لا بد أن نستشعرها بصورة أكثر عقلانية ومنطقية فيعرضهم هذا لمواجهة الظروف الأليمة، وأكرر بأنه لا يوجد من يرغب في الحب ونيل المنال ويتلذذ بالآلام

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