The Mesopotamian riddle an archaeologist, a soldier, a clergyman, and the race to decipher the world's oldest writing
"It was one of history's great vanishing acts. As early as 3500 BCE, scribes in the mud-walled city-state of Sumer used a reed stylus to press tiny wedge-shaped symbols into clay. For three thousand years, the script chronicled the military conquests, scientific discoveries, and epic literature of t...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2025.
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| Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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492.1802 HAM |
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