The discovery of the Sumerians of the 3rd millennium began with the excavation of Tello in 1877, but since then the question of the nature of their civilization has never ceased to be raised. We'll see how scholars of the early 2nd millennium B.C. largely invented a Sumerian identity, claiming to be their heirs.
11:00 - 12:00
Lecture
The invention of a Sumerian identity
Dominique Charpin
11:00 - 12:00