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Charles Halton

Charles Halton
Charles Halton is an external affiliate of the Centre for the Social-Scientific Study of the Bible at St Mary’s University, Twickenham. Along with Saana Svärd, he is the author of Women’s Literature of Mesopotamia: An Anthology of the World’s First Female Authors (Cambridge University Press, 2017). He lives in Louisville, Kentucky with his wife and daughter.
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Why Has No One Ever Heard of the World’s First Poet?

Enheduanna is Revered by Ancient Alien Conspiracy Theorists—But Few Others
June 22, 2017  By Charles Halton
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