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Archaeologists Uncover the Oldest Known Written Sentence in Human History

Archaeologists discovered a whole Canaanite phrase from around 1700 BCE, inscribed on an ivory comb.

Tel lachishIsrael generalAl ladhiqiyahMichael haselDafna gazitDaniel vainstubYuval gorenYosef garfinkelMartin klingbeilMadeleine mumcuogluRivka rabinovichJace dela cruzBen gurion universityHebrew university of jerusalemIsrael antiquities authoritySouthern adventist university

Israeli Archaeologists Find One of the Oldest Written Sentence on a 3,700-Year-Old Comb; Can You Guess What It Is?

Archaeologist found a 3,700-year-old ivory comb with an interesting inscription in southern Israel. Read on to know what the lice remover spell means.

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First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered: Plea to eradicate beard lice

First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered: Plea to eradicate beard lice
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Israeli Archaeologists Discover Oldest Known Written Sentence

'This is a landmark in the history of the human ability to write,' commented Hebrew University Professor Yosef Garfinkel.

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Hebrew University unearths ivory comb from 1700 BCE

‘May this [ivory] tusk root out the lice of the hair and the beard’ is the first sentence written in the Canaanite language to be discovered at Tel Lachish.

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