The farmer's instructions
Sumerian
Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
18 pages
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This ancient manual serves as a masterclass in survival from the cradle of civilization. Learn how Sumerian farmers optimized labor and managed crop health with precision techniques attributed to the god Ninurta.