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Clay Tablet Reveals Ancient Mesopotamians Had a Rough Understanding of Anatomy, ‘They Felt Anger in Their Feet and Love in the Knees’
This led them to one million Akkadian words written in cuneiform- the oldest known writing system found on several clay tablets dating from 934 B.C.E. to 612 B.C.E in the Mesopotamian civilization.
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Writing on clay tablets — uncovered in Iraq — reveal hidden history of ancient city
The clay tablets are the first cuneiform tablets from the Middle Bronze Age to be found in the region, according to a Jan. 14 news release from the University of Central Florida. They were ...