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Sumerian Shakespeare
The Egyptians?!
A Sumerian king strikes a pose as the "Master of Animals."
Why does the Sumerian Master of Animals show up
on two ancient Egyptian artifacts at the dawn of history?
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The Gebel el-Arak Knife. You don't expect to see
the Sumerians at all in Egypt (circa 3500 BC)
but there they are, attacking people left and right.
Hierakonpolis Tomb 100. Sumerians on the attack, again?
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