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Leaving A Mark in History: The Oldest Known Named Person
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 18:09
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The oldest named person that we know belongs to an individual from Sumer, one of the earliest urban civilisations in southern Mesopotamia, in present day Iraq. A person’s name is an integral part of his or her identity, and the absence of this aspect of life is something that is hard to imagine.
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www.Ancient-Origins.net – Reconstructing the story of humanity’s past
