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ID: 300400839
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Record Type: concept
Mesopotamian religion (religions (belief systems, cultures), <religions and religious concepts>, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Beliefs and practices of the peoples who inhabited ancient Mesopotamia (now in Iraq) in the millennia before the Christian era, including Sumerians and Akkadians, and their successors, the Babylonians and Assyrians. These religious beliefs and practices form a single stream of tradition that was Sumerian in origin, but augmented and modified by the Akkadians, who were Semites who emigrated into Mesopotamia from the west at the end of the 4th millennium BCE.
 
Terms:
Mesopotamian religion (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

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Associated Concepts Facet
Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <religions and religious concepts>
........ <religions and religious concepts> (G)
Hierarchy of religions (belief systems, cultures)
............ religions (belief systems, cultures) (G)
Hierarchy of Mesopotamian religion
................ Mesopotamian religion (G)

Related concepts:
involved with ....  Mesopotamian (culture or style)
........................  (Near Eastern (Early Western World), Early Western World, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) [300019828]

Sources and Contributors:
Mesopotamian religion............  [VP Preferred]
......................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
......................................  Leeming, Oxford Companion to World Mythology (2005) in "Mesopotamian mythology," accessed 10 May 2018
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

 

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