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Ancient cuneiform tablet found in Turkey (www.hurriyetdailynews.com)

by What a Find August 21, 2020, 7:12 pm

A 3,400-year-old tablet has been found in archaeological excavations carried out in Aççana Mound, the old city of Alalah in Hatay, Turkey’s southernmost province.

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