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Eric Harvey: “Gilgamesh and the Many Faces of Mesopotamian Heroism”

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 Emilio Capettini
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Brooke Holmes (Princeton): “Tissue of the World: The Nature of Ancient Sympathy”
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