Cuneiform Tablet (IMAGE)

University of Central Florida

Cuneiform Tablet

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One of three clay cuneiform tablets discovered at the Middle Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan in northeast Iraq. It was found in a debris-filled corridor in the lower town palace. Early interpretations of this tablet suggests dramatic events and possibly ancient warfare.

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Photo courtesy of Tiffany Earley-Spadoni

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For use with coverage with UCF's Kurd Qaburstan research. Credit must be given to the University of Central Florida.

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