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  1. Jul 2020
    1. The Use of Medical Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging in the Study of Ceramic and Clay Archaeological Artifacts from the Ancient Near East

      with non destructive methods such as Computed Tomography (CT) imaging it is possible to investigating and read hidden cuneiform texts without breaking the envelope, also Imaging the interior of cuneiform letters. This method is a sophisticated imaging technique.

      http://www.nino-leiden.nl/message/seeing-through-clay-4000-#annotations:OGSbcLpWEeqFh7dLZ30UwA

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RmTpMoH-1o&feature=emb_logo

  2. Jun 2020
    1. Letters enclosed in clay envelopes, as well as works of literature, such as the Epic of Gilgamesh have been found. Historical accounts have also come to light, as have huge libraries such as that belonging to the Assyrian king, Ashurbanipal (668-627 B.C.E.).