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Hayv Kahraman
Painter & sculptor
Born in Baghdad, 1981
Studied at the Academy of Art and Design, Florence.
Tens of solo & group exhibitions in Sweden, USA, UAE, Iraq, Qatar, UK, Italy & Turkey.
#HayvKahraman
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Ereshkigal (Irkalla)
Queen of the Underworld
Goddess of Kur, the land of the dead or underworld (hell) in Sumerian mythology.
Granddaughter of Enlil, daughter of Sin (Nanna) god of the moon, sister of Inana (Ishtar) & Utu (Shamash) god of the sun, & wife of Nergal.
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Layla Nowras
Painter,
& activist.
Graduate of Institute of Fine Arts, Baghdad, 1987
Resident of Canada since 2001
@laylanowras
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Kushim
First recorded name in history.
Accountant signed a tablet reads:
'29,086 barley units received in 37 months'
Uruk, 3400BC
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Agatha Christie & Iraq
Several visits 1928-1960
Murder in Mesopotamia, 1936
Absent In The Spring, 1944
They Came to Baghdad, 1951
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