A paper by Jorg Fassbinder relates the discovery of an extensive canal system in this city, likened to that of Venice.
A paper by Jorg Fassbinder relates the discovery of an extensive canal system in this city, likened to that of Venice. An artifact called the "Lady of" [this city] was looted after the country where it was held got invaded, and its recovery was facilitated by the soldier Matthew Bogdanos. This home of the Mask of Warka contains a temple named for the composition of its mosaics, the Stone Cone temple. This city names a period contemporary with the Protoliterate period, which saw the beginning of aspects of urban life. First excavated by British archaeologist William Loftus, it contains the Apkullu-list, a copy of the Sumerian king list. It was legendarily founded by Enmerkar, and its most famous structure was the White Temple, built upon a large ziggurat. This city features two sections with large temples to Eanna and Anu. For 10 points, name this Mesopotamian city containing the earliest examples of writing, the legendary home ofGilgamesh.
A paper by Jorg Fassbinder relates the discovery of an extensive canal system in this city, likened to that of Venice.
Uruk [or Unug; Erech]