Portal:Ancient Near East/DYK/1
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...that ca. 5300 BC Eridu was the first settlement in what would become the cradle of civilization?
...that the first writing system was developed in the late 4th millenium BC in Sumer? It was a logographic script which still remains undeciphered.
...that the Sumerian language, the Kassite language, and the Hattic language are all language isolates, unrelated to any other known language?

