... toward cities, "Go up on the wall of Uruk and walk around, examine its foundation, inspect its brickwork One league city, one league palm gardens, one league lowlands, the open area of the Ishtar Temple" (Tablet 1 L 16-20). The ancient people of Uruk trusted in their city. It provided a strong defense, an economy, beautiful gardens, food, and religion. Four thousand five ... ...

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