THE EXALTATION OF INANNA was written in Sumerian by the daughter of Sargon The Great, the High Priestess of Inanna in the city of Ur, a woman by the name of Enheduanna. What you hear in this video, are the first twelve lines of the EXALTATION, sung in Sumerian, and accompanied on a scale replica of the remarkable “Gold Lyre of Ur”, discovered in the 1920’s by British archaeologist Sir Leonard Woolley.
Enheduanna was born more than 4,000 years ago, and she is the first named author of a literary work that we know of. Her writings and her history are well documented on the internet, and if you are interested in learning more about her, I refer you to a wonderful website called “enheduana ‘dot’ net”.
The “Gold Lyre of Ur”, which I play in the video, is a drone instrument whose lowest note is the same as the lowest note on a concert piano keyboard (A-0 or Hz). These large Sumerian lyres were not appropriate for playing melodies, and according to ancient Sumerian writers, the sound of them wa
1 view
2
0
2 days ago 00:00:23 1
👑Скандал Arena breakout infinite украла модели оружия из Escape From Tarkov?
3 days ago 03:43:13 1
“THE FALL OF A NATION/ THE SINS OF A NATION/ BITTER GRIEFS IN THE LORD’S HEART“ - [SEVERE THEMES]
5 days ago 00:00:25 1
Celebrating the Exaltation of the Cross #shorts
6 days ago 00:00:53 1
Don’t mess with Tracer!
1 week ago 00:06:10 1
Worthy | Live | Elevation Worship
2 weeks ago 00:08:03 1
Sri Guru Vandana ~ Swarupa Damodara Das
2 weeks ago 00:02:09 1
Christmas Canon for 8 voices - Unknown Ukrainian composer of the Early 18th century
2 weeks ago 00:13:26 1
Eles não se Envergonharam de Adorar Assim 😍🔥Louvaram e Dançaram ao Deus de Israel! Ebenézer Honduras
2 weeks ago 00:03:44 1
Schola Cantorum - Ave Maria (Bruckner)
3 weeks ago 00:00:34 1
2 | Watermelon
3 weeks ago 00:04:51 1
Yedid Nefesh (Pursa) יְדִיד נֶפֶש
3 weeks ago 00:07:40 1
É o Pedacinho do Céu na Terra😭 Coral Romeno Exaltou o Cordeiro de Deus nesse Louvor🙏 Unto The Lamb
3 weeks ago 00:03:35 1
In The Name (feat. Kim Walker-Smith) [Official Music Video] - Lakewood Music
3 weeks ago 00:07:20 1
Shadow Acid -- Timescape
3 weeks ago 00:22:43 1
Yeshua (I Exalt Thee) - UPPERROOM & Bethel Music
3 weeks ago 00:04:32 1
An alternative globalization scenario: moral evolution as a way out of crisis
4 weeks ago 01:00:00 1
Brigid 🌿 Celtic Fantasy Music 🌲 Enchanting Wiccan, Pagan Music 🌳
4 weeks ago 00:09:28 22
Настройка лут фильтра и смена звуков в пое
1 month ago 00:06:29 1
Here I Am To Worship / The Call - Hillsong Worship
1 month ago 00:02:59 4
Lord of the Rings- Quenya Elvish
1 month ago 00:06:37 1
Évangile de Jésus Christ - Luc 1, 39-56 Patronne principale de la France
1 month ago 01:43:54 1
YYV5C5 God Damn Religion Sunnah & Suratun…An Enduring Hoax
1 month ago 00:01:33 1
Prayer for A Married Couple
1 month ago 00:20:27 1
Звёздные души. Лекция 2. Сириус и ее белые души. Star souls, Lecture 2 Sirius & White Sirians.