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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mstdn.social/users/archaeology/statuses/113674950194712339">Archaeology News :verified: (archaeology@mstdn.social)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 04:49:42 JST</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/@archaeology" title="archaeology@mstdn.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/248162-48-20240309185759.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Archaeology News :verified:" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Archaeology News :verified:</a><div><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p>Mysterious tablet with unknown language unearthed in Georgia</p><p>A basalt tablet inscribed with an enigmatic language has been unearthed near Lake Bashplemi in Georgia’s Dmanisi region. Measuring 24.1 x 20.1 cm and made from local vesicular basalt, the artifact features 60 characters, 39 of which are unique. These symbols, arranged in seven registers, have left researchers debating their meaning...<br> <br>More info: <a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2024/12/tablet-with-unknown-language-unearthed-in-georgia/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://archaeologymag.com/2024/12/tablet-with-unknown-language-unearthed-in-georgia/</a></p><p>Follow <a href="https://mstdn.social/@archaeology">@archaeology</a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archaeology" rel="tag">#archaeology</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ancientart" rel="tag">#ancientart</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dmanisi" rel="tag">#dmanisi</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4212287#notice-8232354">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-12-19T04:49:42+09:00" title="Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 04:49:42 JST">about 4 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@archaeology/113674950194712339" rel="external" title="Sent from mstdn.social via ActivityPub">mstdn.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@archaeology/113674950194712339">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3727337">Mysterious tablet with unknown language unearthed in GeorgiaA basalt tablet inscribed with an enigmatic language has been unearthed near Lake Bashplemi in Georgia’s Dmanisi region. Measuring 24.1 x 20.1 cm and made from local vesicular basalt, the artifact features 60 characters, 39 of which are unique. These symbols, arranged in seven registers, have left researchers debating their meaning and purpose.The symbols, created using a conical drill and smoothed with rounded tools, reflect a high degree of craftsmanship. Archaeologists have speculated that the writing may have recorded military spoils, construction projects, or offerings to deities, though definitive interpretations remain elusive...</a></label><br><a href="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/113/674/935/456/461/524/original/ea9f32545cda50f0.jpg" rel="external">https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/113/674/935/456/461/524/original/ea9f32545cda50f0.jpg</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3727338">Untitled attachment</a></label><br></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Mysterious tablet with unknown language unearthed in Georgia
A basalt tablet inscribed with an enigmatic language has been unearthed near Lake Bashplemi in Georgia’s Dmanisi region. Measuring 24.1 x 20.1 cm and made from local vesicular basalt, the artifact features 60 characters, 39 of which are unique. These symbols, arranged in seven registers, have left researchers debating their meaning...

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