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| + | The Babylonian Map of the World (Mapa Mundi), dated to the 8th or 7th century BC, is the oldest known depiction of the known world. It mentions the Euphrates, Babylon, Susa, Urartu, Habban (Kassite land) and several other regions, with the ocean represented by a circle. [[Babylonian Map of the World|More information...]] | ||
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| + | //Period//: Neo Babylonian (8th-7th century BC) \\ | ||
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| + | 82. Nippur Map | ||
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| + | //Period//: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) \\ | ||
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| One of a handful known inscriptions on gold, this object was found buried in a cache in the foundations of the palace of Sargon II at Dur-Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad). [[Gold Foundation Tablet|More information...]] | One of a handful known inscriptions on gold, this object was found buried in a cache in the foundations of the palace of Sargon II at Dur-Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad). [[Gold Foundation Tablet|More information...]] | ||
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| - | [[aramaic_incantation|{{ http://cdli.ucla.edu/ | + | 85. East India Company Inscription |
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| - | The only known cuneiform tablet that records a text solely in Aramaic, this work contains three incantations. [[Aramaic Incantation in Akkadian|More information...]] | ||
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| - | //Period//: Hellenistic(? | ||
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| + | 86. Tiglat-pileser prism | ||
| + | Deeds and undertakings of the Neo-Assyrian kings are commemorated among others on large prisms. This famous prism with an annalistic text was used as proof for the successful decipherment of cuneiform. | ||
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| + | //Period//: Middle Assyrian \\ | ||
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| + | 87. Emar Foot imprint of a child | ||
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| + | 88. Ebla Diplomatic letter (Enna-Dagan) | ||
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| + | 89. The Old Elamite Treaty of Naram-Sin | ||
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