Ditto for "Assyria" or "Assyrian."
A tuppum, but their name is Tuppi! Tuppi the talking tablet! isac.uchicago.edu/visit/museum...
They're selling them at ISAC! And they're popular too. There was a huge concern at ASOR that the new shipment of Tuppis wouldn't arrive in time!
It's Tuppi, the friendly cuneiform school tablet! Written by a lonely old scribe and brought to life by the magic of Enki!
A thousand years ago this Chinese gentleman went from pragmatic cat employer to doting cat slave with no regrets.
One could do a riff on Borges’ Pierre Menand, Author of Don Quixote. The Iliad in C7 BCE was in a traditional narrative-poetic form. The Iliad as a new novel in 2023 is an extraordinary work of experimental fiction. What other novels on the list would risk a Catalog of Ships?
Tom Waits - Misery is the River of the World
Used to play the mandolin. Kinda gave up, but it was fun for a while!
Me when I end up in the Greek afterlife
With me it's just a never-ending stream of Disney trivia I never asked for