Sentences with phrase «cuneiform inscriptions»

... A few cuneiform inscriptions mention Greeks and Mesopotamians together, but in general the Babylonian sources are less informative than Continue reading

Now stored at Columbia University, the tablet first garnered attention in the 1940s, when historians recognized that its cuneiform inscriptions contain a series of numbers echoing the Pythagorean theorem, which explains the relationship of the lengths of the sides of a right triangle.

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We have ancient cuneiform, hieroglyphics and other inscriptions which were *** cast in stone *** and have not changed a bit either.