“She’s the only author in the entirety of Sumerian literature whose name we actually know, and the only author in the entire 2,500-year span of Mesopotamian history of whom we have a contemporary illustration.” https://www.archaeology.org/issues/488-2211/features/10886-akkadians-enheduanna-poet-politician #literature #archaeology #history #poetry

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