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Archaeologists Finally Decoded a 4,000-Year-Old Tablet—and It Warns, 'A King Will Die'
In a recent paper published in the Journal of Cuneiform Studies, experts described and translated a total of 73 cuneiform omens originating from ancient Babylonia. Cuneiform is a logo-syllabic ...
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The ancient tablets revealing the mysteries of Babylonia
Plimpton 322 is the name given to a 3,800-year-old clay tablet discovered in Iraq in the early 20th Century by archeologist Edgar J Banks, the man believed to have inspired Indiana Jones.