I have been reluctant to open up the black box of Mesopotamian myth because there's at least Assyria, Babylon, Sumeria, Elam & Canaanites
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And who the heck were the Sumerians? No one knows!
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There’s an intriguing theory that the Sumerians were actually the Harappans/Indus Valley Culture… not great evidence though.
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Just found this, which is OT but interesting (to me, anyway). From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meluhha pic.twitter.com/oMwofvKybA
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This is around 2000 BC, i.e. very early. History basically consists of trade vs. slaughter that disrupts trade.
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