1. Mesopotamia: Akkad 2. The ancient Near East: Mesopotamia 3. Head of an Akkadian ruler, from Nineveh, 2200 BCE 4. Stele of Naram-Sin, found in Susa, Iran. 2254-2218 BCE…

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