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Christopher W. Jones
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Did you know that Assyrian queens used a scorpion to symbolize their office?A thread. In ancient Mesopotamia seals were used to leave impressions on clay. They could be applied to
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Today I am going to tell you about a legal term from real estate transactions in the Middle East dating back 2,800 or more years.The term is bētu epšu adi
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Today I am going to take you down a little wormhole:Cuneiform tablets made out of materials other than clay.In special circumstances, tablets could be made from minerals like lapis lazuli
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So yesterday I introduced all of you to my dissertation research.I ended on a cliffhanger with a promise to continue today, so here we go!(Here's yesterday's thread: https://twitter.com/cwjones89/status/1275412504219435008?s=20) To
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Dear Twitter, I have spent a lot of time in the past two years working on this thing called my 'dissertation.'What is Christopher doing, you may wonder? In this thread
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