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MESOPOTAMIAN CLAY TABLET
World's first angry customer: How, nearly 4,000 years ago, a man complained about poor-quality copper on a clay tablet and created history's oldest customer complaintWorld's first angry customer: A 4,000-year-old clay tablet is believed to record the world's oldest known customer complaint from ancient M...- Piecing together an ancient epic was slow work until AI got involvedSo despite a generation-spanning effort, about 30% of Gilgamesh remains missing and there are gaps in modern understanding both of the poem...
- Modern alternative fixed income investments: Tracing the evolution of invoice financing across time and economiesEvolving from Mesopotamian credit practices to modern fintech, invoice financing aids businesses by selling unpaid invoices. Italian banker...
- The Ahimsa seal of the IndusLong before horses existed in the world of commerce, at the time pyramids were being built in Egypt, and ziggurats in Mesopotamia, there ex...
- Evolution of writing: From Mesopotamians to ChatGPT, humans have always adapted to new technologyStudying the past can deepen our understanding of how humans have adapted to modern technology.
- ChatGPT is confronting, but humans have always adapted to new technologyWhile ChatGPT threatens to change writing (and writing-related work) as we know it, the Mesopotamians, who lived 4,000 years ago (in a geog...
- Princess, poetess, priestess: Get to know Enheduanna, the world’s first-known authorEnheduanna was a Mesopotamian priestess who lived 4000 years ago.
- Archaeologists uncover 2,700-yr-old rock carvings from when Nineveh was the capital of ancient Assyrian empireAssyrian royal inscriptions often stress the violent side of empire.
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