Cover of The Mesopotamian Riddle

The Mesopotamian Riddle

Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies

Released
March 18, 2025
Length
10 hrs 32 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
In "The Mesopotamian Riddle," three adventurous Victorians embark on a two-decade quest to decipher cuneiform, the world's oldest writing, amidst the intrigue of 1857 London. Set against the backdrop of ancient civilizations like Assyria and Babylon, they race through archaeological sites and Ottoman outposts, seeking to uncover the values and experiences of humanity at the dawn of recorded history. This captivating tale combines history, mystery, and intellectual pursuit, inviting listeners to explore the profound connections to our past and future.

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