A group of Archaeologists in Iraq, directed by the Commissioner of the Ancient Museum of Mesopotamia Sebastian Sebastian, found credible evidence of the horrible bureaucracy of the empire. The discovery reported for the first time ObsperatorThis week, in the last fall in the south of Iraq, the Arabic name of the city of Girsu ancient Sumeria.
Tablets have details about details about the wise texts to the rations of sheep and barracks. The Akkad period (2300-2150 K. a) is, ie Rey tells Art diaryMesopotamia history was very important in Naram-Sin, such as Charismatically Naram-Sin, first and once claimed the divine world in the history of the world, which had the rise in the Empire in the first debut. “
Among the clay pills are school texts, says Rey. “These are the remnants of the scribal training process of the State Archives Administrators according to the Akkad Imperial Standard. It is a wonderful discovery!”
The stamp says, Lugal-Ushumgal, are impressions of the Governor of Lagash. Using old and his team using the full stamp, “Naram-sinning, the god of Akkad, God, is the king of four quarters: Lugal-Ushumgal, writer, governor, your server.”
“It all says,” Rey continues. “Complete control”.
Some works of art found in corn known as tablet Hill, says, is a standard method used in the Empire (Akkad-gur), to measure the amounts of resources such as flour, as well as evidence of the “propagandy and cult program around the naram-gurm. In a clay tablet, for example, he resembles the branch crown, resembling Rey, “a similar image of God”.
The clay stamp is the impression of the Governor of Lugal-Ushumgal Akkadi
© Girisu Project. Photo by Alberto Giannese
Rey describes the discovery, as a whole, resembling a “Empire toolbox”.
Tobin Hartnell, Director of the Archaeological and Cultural Heritage SullymaniEh state, many of the previous tablets that the previous tablets came from the site. Eventually these findings show how Akkadians managed the Sumerian city, mainly located on the border of the empire. “
Taher Quinn, an archaeologist of the State (SBAH), conducted with the British Museum.
Urban treasure
GIRSU, Rey says, is one of the great treasures of Iraq. BC at the third millennium summit, K. a. 2600 K. a. He covered hundreds of hectares 2200 and 2200 and was a sanctuary of Ningirsu and Megacacity heroic as a sanctuary of Sumeria. The city also revealed about the world, the existence of the Sumerians invented to write at the end of the fourth millennium. “
It was excavated by a group of French archaeologists in the 19th and 20th century. At the beginning of the century, however, Rey said, “Most of the footprints were diverted at high speed and were incorrectly recorded.”
Sebastien Rey and his team at GIRSU
© Girisu Project. Ellie Atkins’s photo
New excavations were carried out in the Girisu project, in collaboration with the British Museums with SBah. Meditor is one of the goals of the project funded by the “XX. To save the end of the early 20th century,” Rey said, unlike artifacts found in colonized times, the newly found in the village of the Iraqi Museum in Baghdad.
The Girisu Project builds the heritage of the Museum’s Iraq regime, developed by 2015 and destroying the Government of British and Syrian heritage sites and responding to DAESH (or Islamic State). It is aimed at the early events and the damage caused by the theft through new technologies and “rescue archeology”.
