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Sumerian cuneiform of the day @sumerian@archaeo.social · Aug 04, 2026

𒌷 Reading: iri Meaning: city #Sumerian #assyriology #history #Babylon #research

Sumerian cuneiform of the day @sumerian@archaeo.social · Jul 31, 2026

𒂦 Reading: bad₃ Meaning: wall, fortification #cuneiforms #assyriology #culture #Mesopotamia #research

@archaeology@mstdn.social · Jul 22, 2026

Three forgotten Assyrian kings identified in ancient texts For more than a century, historians believed the Neo-Assyrian Empire’s royal line was well known. A new study argues three kings were left out of the official record. The finding changes a long accepted view of how one of the ancient world’s greatest empires passed power from one ruler to the next... More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/07/three-forgotten-assyrian-kings/ Follow @archaeology@mstdn.social #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #AssyrianHistory #Assyriology