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Signatures meant more in Mesopotamia than they do now − what cylinder seals say about ancient and modern life
When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object’s owner authorized the written document. In this respect, a cylinder seal’s impression is the ...
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How Historians Traced Ghost Stories Back To Ancient Mesopotamia
Back in the day, Ancient Mesopotamia was the place to be. Considering the geographical area of some of humanity’s most ...
Foreword / Carl J. Schramm -- Preface: the entrepreneur in history / William J. Baumol -- Acknowledgments / William J. Baumol and Robert J. Strom -- Introduction: global enterprise and industrial ...
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