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

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   This tiny 4,000-year-old cuneiform tells a big story about past civilizations. ... Archaeologists discovered a small, clay tablet covered in cuneiform in the ancient ruins of Alalah, a major ...

3. List of oldest documents - Wikipedia

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   The Kish tablet, a small limestone tablet from the middle Uruk period of ancient Mesopotamia, contains pictographic inscriptions exemplifying an early precursor to Cuneiform. Many similar tablets have been found from the same period, all of which have proven difficult to date using radiocarbon dating; among these, the Kish tablet has the ...

4. Cuneiform - Wikipedia

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   The latest known cuneiform tablet dates to 75 AD. ... followed by tablets found in ... Hittite cuneiform is an adaptation of the Old Assyrian cuneiform of c. 1800 BC ...

5. 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.

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. Archaeologists Finally Decoded a 4,000-Year-Old Tablet—and It ...

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   Scholars deciphered inscriptions on 4,000-year-old tablets more than 100 years after they were originally discovered. ... deciphered a collection of 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablets—over a ...

8. Kish tablet - Wikipedia

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   The proto-cuneiform signs on the Kish tablet are purely pictographic, and have not been deciphered or demonstrated to correspond to human language. It has been dated to the Uruk period (c. 3500–3200 BC). [3] Several thousand proto-cuneiform documents dating to Uruk IV and III periods (c. 3350–3000 BC) have been found in Uruk.

9. 4,000-Year-Old Babylonian Tablets Containing Evil Omens ...

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   Researchers have finally deciphered 4,000-year-old tablets found more than 100 years ago in modern-day Iraq.. The clay tablets have cuneiform inscriptions (wedge-shaped characters used in ancient ...