Ashley Castelino
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Ashley Castelino
@ashleycastelino.bsky.social
Food & Medieval Dogs
Public Humanities Fellow at Notre Dame
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August 4, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Reposted by Ashley Castelino
For anyone wondering, some possible dog names have survived from cuneiform sources.

On tiny dog figurines found buried under a palace in Nineveh, Iraq are inscriptions that seem to be names.

dan rigiššu “loud is his bark”

munaššiku gārîšu “biter of his foe”

mušēṣi lemnūti “expeller of evil”
January 30, 2025 at 10:13 AM