New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural remains, may provide a wealth of knowledge about this Middle Bronze Age city and shed light on the more hidden history of Mesopotamia.

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Ancient artifacts unearthed in Iraq shed light on hidden history of Mesopotamia

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Ancient artefacts unearthed from a Bronze Age city in modern-day Iraq could help shed light on the history of Mesopotamia. The objects date to about 1800 BCE and include a game board, large structural remains and clay tablets with cuneiform writing unlike anything found in the region. They are described in fieldwork summary published on the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) website. One of three clay cuneiform tablets discovered at the Middl…

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Tiffany Earley-Spadoni and a team of researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The post Ancient artifacts in Iraq shed light on hidden history of Mesopotamia appeared first on Archaeology Wiki.

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Cuneiform tablet, Kurd Qaburstan, Iraq ORLANDO, FLORIDA—According to a statement released by the University of Central Florida, excavations at the Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan in northeastern Iraq have uncovered cuneiform tablets, a game board, and traces of a large structure dated to about 1800 B.C. Tiffany Earley-Spadoni of the University of Central Florida said that these are the first cuneiform tablets from the period to be uncovered …

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New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural remains, may provide a wealth of knowledge about this Middle Bronze Age city and shed light on the more hidden history of Mesopotamia. The clay tablets are the first of their kind found in the region and are still being interpreted. Early findings indicate th…

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Clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing discovered along with other objects in the ancient site of Kurd Qaburstan can shed light on the most hidden history of Mesopotamia.

Tablillas de arcilla con escritura cuneiforme antigua descubiertas junto a otros objetos en el antiguo yacimiento de Kurd Qaburstan pueden arrojar luz sobre la historia más oculta de Mesopotamia.

Tablillas escritas arrojan luz sobre la historia oculta de Mesopotamia

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Recent archaeological work at the ancient site of Kurd Qaburstan in northeastern Iraq has uncovered remarkable artifacts that are likely to reshape our understanding of Middle Bronze Age civilization. Led by Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, an associate professor with expertise in Near Eastern studies, this research is uncovering clay tablets featuring intricate cuneiform inscriptions, a game board, and significant structural remains. These discoveries p…

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Unearthed Artifacts in Iraq Illuminate the Hidden History of Mesopotamia

One of the three clay cuneiform tablets discovered at the Kurd Qaburstan Middle Bronze Age site in northeastern Iraq. It was found in a corridor full of rubble in the lower town palace Clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing discovered along with other objects in the former Kurd Qaburstan site may shed light on the most hidden history of Mesopotamia. These tablets are the first of their kind to be found in the region and are still being inte…

Una de las tres tablillas cuneiformes de arcilla descubiertas en el yacimiento de la Edad del Bronce Medio de Kurd Qaburstan, en el noreste de Irak. Fue hallada en un corredor lleno de escombros en el palacio de la ciudad baja Tablillas de arcilla con escritura cuneiforme antigua descubiertas junto a otros objetos en el antiguo yacimiento de Kurd Qaburstan pueden arrojar luz sobre la historia más oculta de Mesopotamia. Estas tablillas son las pr…

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Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, associate professor of history at the University of Central Florida (UCF), and a researchers team have made important discoveries at Kurd Qaburstan, an urban-sized Bronze Age site in northern Mesopotamia, southwest of Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Researchers have made important discoveries, the objects date to about 1800 BCE, and include clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board, and large struct…

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Researchers discovered clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board, and large structural remains in Kurd Qaburstan

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of UCF researchers made new discoveries at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, They unearthed clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board, and large structural remains. Standing mudbrick architecture from a 10 meter by 10 meter excavation in the Kurd Qaburstan lower-town palace, view to […]

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