In southern Iraq, archaeologists have excavated a remarkable collection of carved clay tablets—ancient records of Akkadia, the world’s oldest empire. Marked with the administrative details of ...
The tablets contain details about everything from scholarly texts to sheep and barley rations. They date back to the Akkad period (2300BC-2150BC), which, Rey tells The Art Newspaper, was “an ...
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