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It took 90 years to total. But,in 2011, scholars at the University of Chicago finally published a 21-volume dictionary of Akkadian, or the language used in ancient Mesopotamia. Unspoken for 2000 years,Akkadian was preserved on clay tablets and in stone inscriptions until scholars deciphered it during the final two centuries. In the past, we've published audio that […]

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