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had this map on the drive (and mind you, this is a mere 4 GB drive, smaller than many digital cameras and iPods), a text file indicated it was saved out of the Wayback Machine -- anyway, the location of Qatna is shown:

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Among the ruins of Qatna's royal palace, archaeologists found a collection of tablets that documents military correspondence between the king of Qatna and other local rulers. (©Pasquale Sorrentino)

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The multinational team also found an undisturbed set of burial chambers. (©Konrad Wita)

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88 Cuneiform Inscriptions Discovered At Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat
The Tehran Times | 7-27-2006
Posted on 07/27/2006 2:28:05 PM EDT by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1673284/posts

Second Iron Age Cuneiform Inscription Discovered in Rabat Tepe
Cultural Heritage News Agency | Monday, December 11, 2006 | Maryam Tabeshian
Posted on 12/11/2006 4:04:04 PM EST by SunkenCiv
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1751870/posts

'They Show No Respect for Their Caesars'
Arutz Sheva | 12-18-06 | Gerald A. Honigman
Posted on 12/18/2006 8:49:10 PM EST by SJackson
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1755481/posts

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