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“You lifted him up and wear him around your neck like a seal”

You gave him too much power and trust

A cylinder seal was a stamp of authenticity on documents. People wore them around their necks. In this letter king Sargon II reprimands an official for giving a bad guy named Bēl-nūri too much power
December 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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“Why is it my lord is silent while I wag my tail and run about like a dog?”

I’ve been left on read too many times.

A man named Ashur-resiwa is begging a superior to answer his previous 3 letters, and we can maybe all relate to both sides of this particular coin.
December 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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“I am a dog of the king.”

It’s an expression of loyalty and subservience that scholars used when writing to ancient Assyrian kings.

One astronomer named Bel-ushezib introduces himself as “your servant and your dog who fears you” before complaining about being punished for reporting a bad omen.
December 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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That shit was bat shit old man yells at cloud senile vapid nonsense. I still can't believe this is real life.
December 18, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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Powerful economic policies
December 18, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Send back Melania and Elon. The country has been invaded by the Billionaires, EPSTEIN CLASS
December 18, 2025 at 4:29 AM
#parkchat Want to point out the historical parks also overwhelm, challenge and inspire us.
December 18, 2025 at 4:26 AM
How can Trump and Vance be prevented from visiting PA during the 250th celebration? Could they just limit themselves to events in Casinos?
December 18, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Go, go, AOC!!
December 18, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Why does Melania work here?
Melania and Elon weren't born here.
December 18, 2025 at 4:04 AM