ANE Inscriptions

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Writing began around __________ BCE.
3200 BCE
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The first writing systems developed in __________ and __________.
Mesopotamia, Egypt
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The invention of the alphabet occurred around __________ BCE.
1800 BCE
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Among the earliest alphabetic inscriptions are the __________ and __________ inscriptions.
Serabit el-Khadem, Wadi el-Hol
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The Behistun Inscription was found in modern __________ and is in the languages of Akkadian, Old Persian, and Elamite.
Iran
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The Rosetta Stone was discovered in __________ by Napoleon's soldiers.
1799
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The languages on the Rosetta Stone include Hieroglyphics, Demotic, and __________.
Greek
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The Cyrus Cylinder mentions King __________, who allowed captured people to return to Jerusalem.
Cyrus
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The Cyrus Cylinder dates to around __________-538 BC.
539
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The Mesha Stele is written in __________ and refers to the god of Moab as Kemosh.
Moabite
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The term Yahweh is mentioned in the inscriptions from __________ and __________.
Kuntillet Ajrud, Khirbet el-Qom
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The Tel Fakhariyeh Inscriptions relate to __________ and mention various deities.
Hadad-Sikanu
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The Tell Fakhariyeh Statue was commissioned by King __________ of Gozan.
Had-Yithi