Ancient language discovered on clay tablets found amid ruins of 2800 year old Middle Eastern palace - 1 views
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Nicholas Lan on 10 May 12archaeology for a bit of a change of pace. "The discovery is important because it may help reveal the ethnic and cultural origins of some of history's first 'barbarians' - mountain tribes which had, in previous millennia, preyed on the world's first great civilizations, the cultures of early Mesopotamia in what is now Iraq."