Questions tagged [ancient babylonian culture]

What is the significance of dogs in ancient Babylonian culture?

Category: Cultural Significance

Dogs held a significant place in ancient Babylonian culture, serving various roles that reflected their importance in daily life, religion, and mythology. The Babylonians, who thrived in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) from around 1894 BCE to 539 BCE, viewed dogs not only as practical companions but a...