In the Ancient Near East, clay tablets (Akkadian ṭuppu(m) 𒁾) were used as a writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform, throughout the Bronze... 11 KB (1,204 words) - 21:31, 26 March 2024 |
mythology, the Tablet of Destinies (Sumerian: 𒁾𒉆𒋻𒊏 dub namtarra; Akkadian: ṭup šīmātu, ṭuppi šīmāti) was envisaged as a clay tablet inscribed with... 3 KB (357 words) - 04:50, 11 April 2024 |
confection from Scotland Tableting, a confectionery manufacturing process A type of chocolate bar Energy tablets Clay tablet, one of the earliest known... 2 KB (301 words) - 04:07, 22 November 2023 |
Kushim (Uruk period) (redirect from Kushim Tablet) The name "Kushim" is found on several Uruk period (c. 3400–3000 BC) clay tablets used to record transactions of barley. It is uncertain if the name refers... 7 KB (630 words) - 04:11, 16 April 2024 |
Hattusa (redirect from Boğazköy clay tablet corpora) cholera outbreak. Significantly Chantre discovered some fragments of clay tablets inscribed with cuneiform. The fragments contain text in both the Akkadian... 26 KB (3,302 words) - 13:27, 12 March 2024 |
derived from hundreds of clay tablets unearthed since the 1850s. Written in cuneiform, tablets were inscribed while the clay was moist, and baked hard... 25 KB (3,014 words) - 21:10, 25 April 2024 |
Hobby Lobby smuggling scandal (redirect from United States of America v. Approximately Four Hundred Fifty Ancient Cuneiform Tablets and Approximately Three Thousand Ancient Clay Bullae) the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores received a large number of clay bullae and tablets originating in the ancient Near East. The artifacts were intended... 26 KB (2,598 words) - 19:20, 10 April 2024 |
Ganweriwal (section Impressed clay tablet) sites, as well as unicorn figurines, a copper seal and an impressed clay tablet. The future of the site as well as any excavation work is threatened... 24 KB (2,648 words) - 00:49, 8 March 2024 |
Bulla (seal) (category Ancient Near and Middle East clay objects) the clay tokens and bulla became difficult to store and handle, impressing the tokens on clay tablets became increasingly popular. Clay tablets were... 17 KB (2,180 words) - 22:52, 21 March 2024 |
3200 BCE. The Kushim tablets from the same period feature possibly the oldest named person (Kushim). Another Uruk Period clay tablet that featured names... 11 KB (1,347 words) - 07:00, 20 January 2024 |
Cypro-Minoan syllabary (section Tablets) thought to be derived. Approximately 250 objects—such as clay balls, cylinders, and tablets which bear Cypro-Minoan inscriptions, have been found. Discoveries... 25 KB (3,481 words) - 05:04, 19 April 2024 |
Proto-cuneiform (redirect from Kish tablet) from referring to tablets based on excavation layer to one of calling them script phase IV and III. Similarly to the tablets, clay seals previously used... 33 KB (4,312 words) - 02:34, 9 April 2024 |
Library of Ashurbanipal (redirect from Sumerian Tablets) great king of the Assyrian Empire, is a collection of more than 30,000 clay tablets and fragments containing texts of all kinds from the 7th century BCE... 18 KB (2,082 words) - 15:56, 3 April 2024 |
prostration', also used in Urdu), is a small piece of soil or clay, often a clay tablet, used during salat (Islamic daily prayers) to symbolize earth... 7 KB (952 words) - 20:06, 13 March 2024 |
Epic of Gilgamesh (redirect from Sippar Tablet) who Sees the Unknown"'). Approximately two-thirds of this longer, twelve-tablet version have been recovered. Some of the best copies were discovered in... 70 KB (8,442 words) - 19:48, 25 April 2024 |
Enūma Eliš (section Tablet 1) recorded in Akkadian on seven clay tablets, each holding between 115 and 170 lines of Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script. Most of Tablet V has never been recovered... 48 KB (6,471 words) - 22:40, 22 April 2024 |
Esagila (section Esagila tablet) "Esagila" tablet, Louvre.fr Schmid calls it the Anubelshunu Tablet (Hansjörg Schmid, Der Tempelturm Etemenanki in Babylon 1995. The tablet has been republished... 6 KB (672 words) - 23:14, 22 July 2022 |
sharp tool, e.g., the Tablets of Stone described in the Bible; stamped or incised in clay and then baked to make clay tablets, e.g., in the Sumerian... 13 KB (1,398 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024 |
The earliest known mention of Babylon as a small town appears on a clay tablet from the reign of Shar-Kali-Sharri (2217–2193 BC) of the Akkadian Empire... 98 KB (10,974 words) - 17:26, 26 April 2024 |
Linear B (redirect from Linear B tablet corpus) administrative contexts.[clarification needed] In all the thousands of clay tablets, a relatively small number of different people's handwriting have been... 94 KB (9,032 words) - 05:40, 19 April 2024 |
BC has been preserved on a Babylonian clay tablet written by the scribe Itti-Marduk-balāṭu. Based on this tablet and the shape of the gameboard, British... 21 KB (2,525 words) - 18:42, 17 April 2024 |
Mobile Phone) is a 2012 artwork by Karl Weingärtner in the form of a clay tablet shaped like a mobile phone, its keys and screen showing cuneiform script... 4 KB (467 words) - 22:21, 10 August 2023 |
History of books (section Clay tablets) used to inscribe characters in moist clay. Fire was used to dry the tablets out. At Nineveh, over 20,000 tablets have been found, dating from the 7th... 88 KB (10,648 words) - 04:36, 25 April 2024 |