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The Archaeology of Elam: Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State (Cambridge World Archaeology)
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Excerpt - on Page 5: " ... and Elam's absorption by the Persian empire no more signalled its demise than had its suppression by the Old Akkadian or Ur III empires in the late third millennium BC. These and other episodes of political diminution certainly meant that ... "

Mesopotamian Civilization : The Material Foundations
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Excerpt - on Page 39: " ... 6 m deep stratigraphic sequence in which successive alluvial, canal and marsh bed deposits were exposed dating to between the Old Akkadian period and the medieval era (Harris and Adams 1957:161). Recently, marsh formation around ancient Borsippa has been the subject of ... "

Amazing Traces of a Babylonian Origin in Greek Mathematics
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Excerpt - on Page 2: " ... the Old and Late Babylonian metric algebra can be traced back to examples of "metric squaring" and "metric division" in Old Akkadian and Early Dynastic mathematical texts, half a millennium older than the better known Old Babylonian mathematical texts ( ... "

The World's Writing Systems
The World's Writing Systems by Peter T. Daniels
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Excerpt - on Page 5: " ... so that ancient documents could be read (and, on occasion, forged: Gelb 1949 shows that a large stela that looks Old Akkadian was actually written much later ). ... "

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