Akitu : Mesopotamian New Year
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1756201325036{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Babylon, Assur, and Ur Country Iraq, Syria Dedicated To Marduk Duration 12 days Time of Year March - April [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Akitu stands as one of the most influential and enduring celebrations of the ancient world. Emerging from the civilizations of Sumer, Akkad,