This ancient "Stele of Music" depicts 'King Gudea of Lagash' carrying a peg and cord and followed by figures probably representing his princely heir and two priests. Image credits: Louvre
1 posted on
03/25/2020 8:25:48 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
They also invented the first AA :)
4 posted on
03/25/2020 8:28:05 PM PDT by
dp0622
(Radicals, racists my curseoint fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin to make ends meet)
To: SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
I love your threads, but I have to admit, the mention of their brewing prowess made me think not of the excellent Sumerians, but of the
SNL Sketch: Medieval Barber Theodoric of York
"I guess I had a little too much mead and darted out in front of an oxcart!"
7 posted on
03/25/2020 8:39:42 PM PDT by
rlmorel
(The Coronavirus itself will not burn down humanity. But we may burn ourselves down to be rid of it.)
To: SunkenCiv
They invented the super hero.
To: SunkenCiv
The Sumerians prized their beer for its nutrient-rich ingredients and hailed it as the key to a "joyful heart and a contented liver." ...Tell that to my damned doctor, will ya???
17 posted on
03/25/2020 9:57:29 PM PDT by
Viking2002
(Buck-buck-buck-buuuuuck....Chicken-mannnn! (He's everywhere! He's everywhere!)
To: SunkenCiv
They invented the Sumer home which can be relaxing
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