Irving Finkel - a scholar of ancient languages and a longtime curator at the British Museum, renowned for his expertise in Mesopotamian history and cuneiform writing believes this artifact from Göbekli Tepe is evidence of the earliest form of writing dating back to around 11,600 years ago.
He believes this Pre-Pottery Neolithic stone plaquette depicting a snake, stlized human head, and a bird” is a stamp used to sign contracts.
📷 : a small stone plaquette from the archaeological site of Göbekli Tepe in Türkiye. It dates back around 11,000 years to Pre-Pottery Neolithic period. The carvings on the plaque depict a snake, a stylized human figure (or another animal), and a bird. Some interpretations suggest etchings might be the earliest known use of 3D perspective in prehistoric art. It is currently displayed at the Şanlıurfa Museum.
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So there is that TikTok trend "I don't wanna be French".
Well, ladies and gents, thank you so much for staying not French, we already have our fair share of idiots 🤫
The successive shows featuring E. Musk, D. Trump and S. Hannity, for instsnce, is just sheer pornography, totally indecent
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DO Good 4 Elon (Alone)
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