Geografic coordinate: 31° 14′ 31.4088″- 45° 53′ 14.4600″ 31.242058°N-45.887350° E Governatorate – District – Sub-district: Dhi-Qar – Nasiriyah – al Bathaa Nearest City: A short distance from Larsa (southeast). 32 km south-west from Shatrah. 43 km [...]
Makloubeh-Recipe/Ricetta
ORIGIN: Its name means “upside-down”, indeed, the Makloubeh includes meat, rice and fried vegetables placed in a pot, which, when it’s served, it’s flipped in a dish. INGREDIENTS: 1 Cauliflower (or 3 aubergines) salt, pepper and spices ( just enough) 2 cups o[...]
EANNATUM and THE STELE OF VULTURES – LA STELE DEGLI AVVOLTOI
EANNATUM and THE STELE OF VULTURES Who’s Eannatum: He’s a ruler of the I Dynasty of Lagash. Predecessor: Akurgal Successor: Enannatum I Historical Period: We can place the I Dynasty of Lagash into the chronological period of Early Dynastic III (2450 – 2340 BC) Stele of Vult[...]
NEW LIGHT ON THE NEAR EAST/NUOVA LUCE SUL VICINO ORIENTE
OPENING TO THE PUBLIC OF NEW MUSEUM OF NEAR EAST, EGYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN OF ROME SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY THURSDAY 19th MARCH 2015 AT 5 p.m. AULA MAGNA DEL RETTORATO- ROME SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY [...]
A forgotten population, born again through the drawings. Un popolo dimenticato, rinato attraverso i disegni.
PRESENTATION: We are talking about the Manga of Chie Shinohara,in her work, she presents, up to the twentieth century a.C unkown culture and population, the Hittites. The Hittite empire extended over the Anatolia (now Turkey), from the XVIII b.C. until 1200 (with the coming of t[...]
AN (Sky King/ Re del Cielo)
AN – SKY KING WHO’S AN: His name in Sumerian language means “sky”. In the Mesopotamian Pantheon An occupies the highest position, in fact he is the father of the Gods. He presides over the assembly of the Gods, his children, called Anunnaki. Before their generati[...]