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Sylvia Rose
Jan 11, 20243 min read
Enuma Elish: Marduk & the Chaos Monsters
In the Enuma Elish Babylonian Creation Myth, Tiamat is furious by the betrayal of her offspring. Her children the Old Gods goad her to...
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Sylvia Rose
Jan 2, 20243 min read
Kassite Empire: Rise of the Kassites
Babylonia comes under control of the Kassite Empire in the aftermath of the 1531 BCE sack of Babylon by the Hittites to the north. The...
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Sylvia Rose
Dec 22, 20234 min read
Kish: Glory Days in Ancient Babylonia
A Mesopotamian urban center, Kish is occupied for thousands of years. At about 12 km (7.5 mi) from Babylon Iraq, Kish is built upon the...
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Sylvia Rose
Dec 21, 20234 min read
Bau - Healing Goddess of Babylonia
Bau is a Mesopotamian goddess associated with healing and health, medicine, protection, personal guidance or guardianship. She's tutelary...
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