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Old Posted Jan 25, 2024, 3:58 PM
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Originally Posted by kool maudit View Post
I had to search for it, and it's tiny, but I was able to find this little image from some paper on daily life in Uruk because I thought it probably got it right. At least in Sumer, I doubt you were getting the Lower East Side with those mud bricks but I bet it was pretty intricate and lively.


Much of Timbuktu was built from mud bricks, and it was one of the largest cities in the world in the 1400s. It was similar in population to London in the same period.
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