A korrentour readingWhat is a korrent?
The archaeological record of early writing is misleading, because people across the Middle East were sending each other messages long before the Sumerians.
Drawn from what Irving Finkel said
A korrentour readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Irving Finkel said
Word for word, with the source under each one. They did not write this page.
Assyriologist at the British Museum
And my hunch is that the archaeological evidence that we have on this score is ultimately misleading, because I think this: that probably for a very, very long time before the Sumerians, people in the world, the world of what we call the Middle East, were in contact.
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Our reading — they may agree, disagree or merely touch the same thing. Closest first: a shared subject counts for most, then how near the wording is.