Topic
mesopotamia
Essays connected by a shared question.
The Lord of the Hills and the Clay of the Desert
A terracotta goddess excavated at Ur around 1800 BCE looks unmistakably like Venkateshwara. Coincidence, or a shared grammar for picturing the divine?
Meluhha to Mesopotamia: Sailing Westward
In past articles, we’ve delved into India’s rich history of trade with far-off civilizations like Rome and Egypt.