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• Hormuzd Rassam
  ...made a number of important discoveries from 1877 to 1882, including the [[clay tablet]]s that contained the ''[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]'', the world's oldest ...made a number of important and independent discoveries. These included the clay tablets that would later be deciphered by [[George Smith |George Smith]] as
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• Chaldean cuisine
  ...3592 Foods of Iraq: Enshrined With A Long History. Habeeb Salloum.</ref> [[Clay tablet|Tablets]] found in ancient ruins in Iraq show recipes prepared in th One of three excavated [[cuneiform]] [[clay tablet]]s written in 1700 BC in [[Babylon]],<ref name=ABC/> 50 miles south
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• Assur
  ...8, JC Hinrichs, (1977 reprint ISBN 3-406-02947-7)</ref> More than 16,000 [[clay tablet|tablet]]s with [[Cuneiform script|cuneiform]] texts were discovered.
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• Sumer
  ...early Egypt. Vases and dishes of stone were made in imitation of those of clay, and baskets were woven of reeds or formed of leather." ...laws, hymns, prayers, stories, daily records, and even libraries full of [[clay tablet]]s. Monumental inscriptions and texts on different objects like stat
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• Mesopotamia
  ..., due to the triangular tip of the stylus used for impressing signs on wet clay. The standardized form of each cuneiform sign appears to have been develope ...e further benefits of fish (used both for food and fertilizer), reeds, and clay (for building materials). With irrigation, the [[food supply]] in Mesopotam
  56 KB (8,410 words) - 10:22, 19 November 2023
• Babylonia
  ...o be regarded officially as a king of Babylon, and then only on one single clay tablet. Under these kings, the nation in which Babylon lay remained a small
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• Hammurabi
  ...of the Amorites |last=Clay |first=Albert Tobias |author-link=Albert Tobias Clay |publisher=[[Yale University Press]] |year=1919 |page=97 |url=https://archi Vast numbers of contract [[Clay tablet|tablets]], dated to the reigns of Hammurabi and his successors, have
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• Akkadian language
  ...cript adopted from the Sumerians using wedge-shaped symbols pressed in wet clay. As employed by Akkadian scribes, the adapted cuneiform script could repres ...maic]] were of equal status, as can be seen in the number of copied texts: clay tablets were written in Akkadian, while scribes writing on papyrus and leat
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