The cuneiform-inscribed agate stone. Credit: Cultura Italia
1 posted on
12/24/2011 9:27:18 AM PST by
SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
It’s the same throughout time
“For a good time call Suzie at....”
4 posted on
12/24/2011 9:31:44 AM PST by
blueunicorn6
("A crack shot and a good dancer")
To: SunkenCiv
likes of which would normally be found much farther west in Mesopotamia.West? Mesopotamia is in current Iraq which is to the east. It is to the west the looooong way around.
Oh yeah. Continental drift....
To: SunkenCiv
It’s part of an Agate Christie novel. “Ten Little Mesopotamians”
12 posted on
12/24/2011 9:41:23 AM PST by
Rocky
(REPEAL IT!)
To: SunkenCiv
BCE in one part, BC in another.
Hating God is tough to remember throughout an entire article.
14 posted on
12/24/2011 9:47:32 AM PST by
icwhatudo
("laws requiring compulsory abortion could be sustained under the constitution"-Obama official)
To: SunkenCiv
It says...”made in China.”
18 posted on
12/24/2011 10:00:09 AM PST by
April Lexington
(Study the Constitution so you know what they are taking away!)
To: SunkenCiv
Wait until the History Channel’s “Ancient Aliens” writers get a hold of this story.
20 posted on
12/24/2011 10:09:59 AM PST by
bobjam
To: SunkenCiv
That looks like the kind of Agate we find here in Eastern Washington State. Without the inscription though. :-)
22 posted on
12/24/2011 10:17:21 AM PST by
Spunky
(Sarah Palin on Polls "Poles are for Strippers and Cross Country Skiers")
To: SunkenCiv
Don’t forget to drink your Ovaltine!
27 posted on
12/24/2011 11:09:42 AM PST by
rwoodward
("god, guns and more ammo")
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