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Hurrians

history Maturity 11-13

Long ago, a group of people lived in a far land.

Incense burner. Hurrian period, 1300-1000 BC. From Tell Basmosian, Dukan, Iraq. Erbil Civilization Museum.jpg
Incense burner. Hurrian period, 1300-1000 BC. From Tell Basmosian, Dukan, Iraq. Erbil Civilization Museum.jpg
They built big cities. They made very pretty bowls. They were good at making glass, too.
Hurrian incense container.JPG
Hurrian incense container.JPG
Their art was special. Do you like to make art?

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File:Foundation tablet, dedication to God Nergal by Hurrian king Atalshen, king of Urkish and Nawar, Habur Bassin, circa 2000 BC Louvre Museum AO 5678.jpg
Foundation tablet, dedication to God...
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File:Hurrian incense container.JPG
Hurrian incense container.JPG
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Chamber_A,_Yazilikaya_06.jpg
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