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The third-millennium inscriptionsessay 2001 • Eidem, J. (Jesper) et al.
Akkadian • Middle East > Middle East
Eidem et al. summarize evidence that Tell Brak was Nagar, the capital of a powerful kingdom located in northern Syria, during the 44th century BP (24th century BC). They do this by examining texts from contemporary Mari, Beydar, and Ebla. They then p...