Question

Explain the importance of the city of Eridu in Sumerian culture. What name was often given to the city

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Explanation:

Early Sumerian texts refer to the city of Eridu as the First City of the World, home to the god of life-giving waters and the care-taker of civilization, Enki. One tells us: “When kingship from heaven was lowered, the kingship was in Eridu.”