Under the headline 'Recent Babylonian Discoveries: A Written Record Ten Thousand Years Old', article about the discovery of an enormous number of inscriptions found at Nippur, which are to be published. The excavations led to the discovery that the history of the Babylonian people went back a further 2,250 years than had previously been known, and remains which covered a period of 4,000 years were discovered.
Newspaper article concerning the discovery of inscriptions at Nippur
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