Assignments for 6 February 2003
Topic: The Ancient Near East
Egypt
Selections from the Book of the Dead
Book of the Dead Spell 099
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Book of the Dead Spell 163
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Book of the Dead Spell 164
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Book of the Dead Spell 189
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Mesopotamia
Gilgamesh XII
Note: The Gilgamesh & Enkidu found in XII are the same people as in VII, but their adventures and eventual fates are completely different. Think of it as a re-imagining of the Gilgamesh story.
The Descent of Inanna
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