A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ...

Later scribes would chisel cuneiform into a variety of ... a Semitic language that was the lingua franca of the Assyrian and Babylonian Empires. CLAY TABLET. FOUND: Babylon, Iraq.

The location is the Assyrian equivalent to 'Ararat,' the ... prick and the fact is it's only once otherwise known from cuneiform tablets and it's rather an interesting cuneiform tablet too ...

In the heart of the Empire "Aramaic dockets" were attached to the cuneiform tablets. Such dockets gave brief indication of names and dates and a summary of the contents which were useful to merchants.

These images have well-understood meanings, referring to the transport of goods, and are found both on cylinder seals and proto-cuneiform tablets, including symbols depicting a building and poles ...

The tablet is written in the Akkadian language in cuneiform script - a system of ... version was found in the ruins of the library of an Assyrian king, Assur Banipal, in northern Iraq.

The tablet contains a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh written in the Akkadian language in cuneiform script - a ... in the ruins of the library of an Assyrian king, Ashurbanipal, in northern ...