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Example sentences for "clay tablets"

  • The annals badly defaced by Esarhaddon; the slabs of Nimrud; inscription on clay tablets.

  • Clay tablets of temple-accounts, drawn up in Dungi's reign XXXI.

  • Our information is derived from a number of clay tablets, the majority of which were found in the course of native diggings at Tello after M.

  • Such persons ought to object to the removal of the incrustations which hide the cuneiform inscriptions on clay tablets.

  • This interesting discovery consists of a number of clay tablets inscribed in the proto-Elamite system of writing, a system which was probably the only one in use in the country during the period before the Semitic invasion.

  • Maspero wrote his history, thousands of clay tablets, inscribed with legal and commercial documents and dated in the reigns of these early kings, had already been recovered, and the information they furnished was duly summarized by him.

  • Understandings which are today made verbally between men were inscribed on clay tablets, duly impressed by the seals of the parties concerned, and carefully preserved.

  • When these people migrated to Chaldea, and were reduced to clay tablets on which to write, it was easier to make straight lines than curved ones.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after long; believe there; clay color; clay soil; clay tablets; copied from; could help; eight ships; ever dear; great glee; history and; horse power; however slight; large series; little dinner; noble friend; past year; personal service; public sale; replied the young girl; she gazed; she thought; square piece; white grapes