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Geometric-Algebraic Theory Clay Tablet from Tell Harmal
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Geometric-Algebraic Theory Clay Tablet from Tell Harmal

This clay tablet narrates a geometric-algebraic theory of angles and triangles, similar to to the theory of Euclid of Alexandria, the father of geometry (lived c. 300 BCE). From Tell Harmal (ancient Shaduppum), Iraq. Old-Babylonian period...
Cuneiform Clay Tablets from Kanesh
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Cuneiform Clay Tablets from Kanesh

Clay tablets with cuneiform letters found at Kültepe in central Turkey (ancient Kanesh), 1900 BCE – 1700 BCE. They were all written by merchants who, from around 1900 BCE, had come to Kanesh from the city of Ashur in Assyria and established...
Death of Henry Clay Jr.
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Death of Henry Clay Jr.

Death of Henry Clay Jr., son of the 'Great Compromiser', at the Battle of Buena Vista. By N. Currier, 1847. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University.
Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet [4]
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Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet [4]

This clay tablet was illegally excavated. The precise provenance of the excavation is unknown, but probably from Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. It is currently housed in the Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
Henry Clay, 1818
Image by Matthew Harris Jouett

Henry Clay, 1818

Portrait of Henry Clay (1777-1852) as Speaker of the House, painting by Matthew Harris Jouett, 1818. Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky.
Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet [7]
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Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet [7]

This clay tablet was illegally excavated. The precise provenance of the excavation is unknown, but probably from Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. It is currently housed in the Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet [12]
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet [12]

This clay tablet was illegally excavated. The precise provenance of the excavation is unknown, but probably from Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. It is currently housed in the Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
Side View, Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet
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Side View, Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet

This clay tablet was illegally excavated. The precise provenance of the excavation is unknown, but probably from Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. It is currently housed in the Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
Ancient Clay Vessel from Georgia
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Ancient Clay Vessel from Georgia

This very large clay vessel was unearthed in Zhinvali, Georgia and dates from the first half of the 3rd millennium BCE. (Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi)
Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Illegally Excavated Mesopotamian Clay Tablet

This clay tablet was illegally excavated. The precise provenance of the excavation is unknown, but probably from Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. It is currently housed in the Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
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