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Event · Unread cuneiform: half a million tablets and the limits of Sumerian

Scribes at Fara and Abu Salabikh copy the earliest Sumerian literature, including the Kesh Temple Hymn and the Zame hymns

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Scribes at Fara and Abu Salabikh copy the earliest Sumerian literature, including the Kesh Temple Hymn and the Zame hymns [Event EVT0DEDP4P152NH]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVT0DEDP4P152NH
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