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Arthur finds himself engulfed in a whirlwind of social events following the success of his lecture at the Society of Biblical Archaeology. With invitations from prestigious educational societies and exclusive gentlemen's clubs pouring in, he finds himself rubbing shoulders with high society. Dressed in their finest silk cravats and indulging in extravagant meals such as turtle soup, Arthur is initially dazzled by the opulence around him. However, despite the luxurious surroundings of gilded mirrors and…-
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Zaleekhah wakes up at 3:34 a.m., a time that has come to symbolize melancholy and sadness for her. The hour feels heavy, as though it pulls her deeper into her emotions. She reaches for her laptop, hoping to distract herself, but is immediately met with distressing news about scorpion invasions in Egypt. These invasions, caused by erratic weather patterns, deepen the unease in her heart as she processes the unsettling image of nature’s havoc. In a desperate attempt to escape her spiraling thoughts, she…
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Narin and her Grandma are filled with anticipation as they prepare for an important journey. Grandma busily prepares traditional dishes such as stuffed vine leaves and borek, setting the tone for the special trip ahead. As they sit together, Narin is deeply immersed in her spiritual practices, praying for guidance and protection from the spirit Khider and other spirits, including Sore-Soran, Mama-Rasan, and Xudāne-Mālē. These benevolent spirits are said to oversee different aspects of life, guiding and…
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Arthur begins his journey in March 1872, crossing the vast English Channel with a sense of determination but also an underlying anxiety about what awaits him. He is driven by a desire to unearth the long-forgotten artifacts of Mesopotamia, but also by a deep-seated worry that public interest in the region’s history might dwindle over time. As the ship sails through the murky, cold waters, Arthur reflects on his motivations and the personal toll of leaving London behind, especially at a time when his…
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Arthur finds himself in Constantinople at the British Embassy, located in the prestigious Pera district. The grandeur of the building, which resembles the elegance of Buckingham Palace, provides him with a certain sense of awe, though his excitement is tempered by the exhausting journey he has just completed. After arriving and settling into his temporary quarters, he enjoys a simple meal of rabbit stew, the comforting warmth of the food contrasting with the bustling city sounds drifting in from outside.…
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Narin finds herself in a deep and reflective conversation with her Grandma, sitting by the serene banks of the River Tigris in 2014. This moment between the two women becomes a space for exploration, as they discuss the cultural myths that have shaped their identity and the isolation that often comes with adhering to these ancient beliefs. Grandma opens up about a painful memory of her younger brother being shunned by their community due to the prejudices and stereotypes tied to their cultural roots. As…
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Arthur finds himself in Constantinople in 1872, facing the ever-looming uncertainty of his journey to Nineveh. As days drag on without news of the firman that will allow him to continue his mission, a growing sense of anxiety starts to permeate his every thought. Despite his initial desire to remain focused on his work, Arthur’s isolation is interrupted when a dragoman and clerks suggest he take a break. They advise him to explore the city and seek diversion, and though hesitant at first, Arthur…
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Zaleekhah sits on her houseboat by the River Thames in 2018, feeling the weight of solitude after Nen’s departure. Her gaze is drawn to a seagull soaring overhead, clutching something strange in its beak. The sight of the bird, coupled with the overcast sky, fills her with an unsettling sense of unease. The clouds above mirror the storm brewing inside her, reflecting the turmoil in her heart. As she begins to eat the cuneiform biscuits Nen brought, she finds herself lost in thought, pondering the world…
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Arthur sets out on a difficult journey from Constantinople to Mosul in 1872, traveling nearly 900 miles across Mesopotamia. As he makes his way through this ancient and complex region, he becomes increasingly aware of the religious and cultural diversity that characterizes the land. The disparities between the various peoples, even those from the same area, leave him intrigued and somewhat bewildered. Despite the overwhelming differences, Arthur finds a sense of familiarity in the landscape, recognizing…
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Arthur arrives in the village of Zêrav in 1872, greeted by the villagers with curiosity and warmth. Children run eagerly to meet him, while elderly men observe his arrival, one of whom is a distinguished sheikh dressed in white robes and holding an intricately designed cane. Arthur expresses his sincere gratitude for the hospitality extended to him, and he and his guide are led to the sheikh's home. There, they are offered goat's milk and a lavish dinner that includes traditional dishes like chicken…
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