Anshu Puri

Anshu Puri was born and raised amidst the beautiful city of chaos, Kathmandu, a melting pot of history, tradition, and culture. Currently, she is an undergraduate enrolled in a biomedical engineering degree. A writer at dusk and a reader by dawn, she was fascinated by the aromas of cultural history, art, and architecture reflecting the glorious past. Not a burden but an illumination to the soul, she construes history as a guide throughout perilous times.

Ancient Mesopotamia Economy

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The idea and significance of money were first felt in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. The history of money in Mesopotamia civilization goes back to 2500 BC when the use of money began with the wealthy …

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Ancient Mesopotamia Social Classes

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The whole of Mesopotamia was divided into two parts – Northern Mesopotamia and Southern Mesopotamia. The Sumerians ruled the Southern part whereas the Akkadians ruled the Northern region. People living in both parts were categorized …

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Ancient Mesopotamia Timeline

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The Mesopotamia civilization began during 4000 BC when small groups of people started coming in and living together. They started with the invention of agriculture and irrigation. Gradually, with the growth in population and agricultural …

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10 paintings inspired by the French Revolution

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The French Revolution, especially Napoleon Bonaparte, has influenced the works of various artists. Most of the paintings, inspired by the French Revolution, are painted by one famous neoclassical artist, Jacques-Louis David.  There are numerous other …

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