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  2. Yale Babylonian Collection - Wikipedia

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    The collection holds Babylonian clay tablet YBC 7289 (c. 1800–1600 BC). [1] The tablet displays an approximation of the square root of 2 . Comprising some 45,000 items, the Yale Babylonian Collection is an independent branch of the Yale University Library housed on the Yale University campus in Sterling Memorial Library at New Haven ...

  3. Hobby Lobby smuggling scandal - Wikipedia

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    The 2019 book Tablets From the Irisaĝrig Archive mentions the scandal in its analysis of more than one thousand cuneiform tablets, possibly stolen from Irisaĝrig, a 4,000-year-old lost city in Iraq. [23] The tablets, purchased by Hobby Lobby, were studied over a four-year period while in the company's Oklahoma storerooms.

  4. Archaeologists Uncovered a Mysterious Ancient Tablet With ...

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    The initial readings of the tablet’s Akkadian cuneiform include details of a major furniture purchase. Linguists are still working through the writing, according to the ministry’s statement ...

  5. Cuneiform - Wikipedia

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    A contract for the sale of a field and a house, in the wedge-shaped cuneiform adapted for clay tablets, Shuruppak, circa 2600 BC. Words that sounded alike would have different signs; for instance, the syllable [ɡu] had fourteen different symbols. The inventory of signs was expanded by the combination of existing signs into compound signs.

  6. Archaeologists unearth tiny 3,500-year-old clay tablet ...

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    Archaeologists found a 3,500-year-old tablet inscribed with a massive furniture order in cuneiform writing. The artifact surfaced after earthquakes occurred in Turkey.

  7. Murašû Archive - Wikipedia

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    The Murašû Archive is a collection of cuneiform tablets, excavated between 1888 and 1900, from the ruins of Nippur in central Babylonia.Named after the chief member of a single family, the Murašû Archive is a collection of business records that spans four generations.

  8. IM 67118 - Wikipedia

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    The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) catalog has entries for tablets discussed in this article: The entry for IM 67118 includes Taha Baqir's hand copy of the tablet and photographs of the tablet. MS 3179; MS 2192; MS 2192 at the Schøyen Collection. YBC 7359 at the Yale Babylonian Collection.

  9. Finkel's replica of Babylonian ark - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Finkel first encountered a recently discovered small cuneiform tablet in 1985, which was one of several pieces brought to the British Museum for expert assessment. Several versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh were already known. The earliest surviving tablets date to the 18th century BCE and are named after its hero, Atra-Hasis.

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