Cuneiform as a robust writing tradition endured 3,000 years ... a Semitic language that was the lingua franca of the Assyrian and Babylonian Empires. CLAY TABLET. FOUND: Babylon, Iraq.

Many Assyrian tablets have been found with Aramaic inscribed on them. Assyrian scribes are often depicted in pairs. One writing in Akkadian on a cuneiform tablet, the other writing in Aramaic on a ...

Among the Babylonian cuneiform tablets from the library of Amenophis IV (king of Egypt, 15th century B. C.) is one which records how Adapa, disturbed by the South-Wind while fishing, broke the ...

Knewz.com noted that the Assyrian contract was written in a wedge-shaped cuneiform script which was one of the earliest forms of writing. Regarding the steps of the process, it emphasized that the ...

Cuneiform writing used a stylus to make wedge-shaped ... throughout the subsequent Babylonian and Assyrian periods. The new ...