- That’s scary. No hope of ever resting in peace for a Mesopotamian ghost. Total bummer. And it gives new meaning to the term ‘living dead.’
- Being a ghost in Mesopotamia was unfortunately an extension of living in the most uninspired ways: in addition to gaining the memories and appearance of the living at death, the rulers of the Underworld assigned ghosts jobs, which they toiled at for eternity. #FolkloreSunday