Episode Synopsis "2.13 The Sumerians Pt. 2"

The Sumerians Part 2 This episode is the second of a few that will explore the history of Sumer. This episode investigates the first people that would settle in the area that would later become known as Sumer. First, I touch on the modern archaeologist that discovered the once thought mythical city of Uruk. Next, I discuss the Ubaid period and the people who lived there at the time. Finally, the Uruk period is examined.  Also, I touch on the Sumerian King list. The discussion of the Sumerians will continue in two weeks.   After listening, let me know what you think.

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