Ancient texts tell of war ... and bar tabs

Monday, December 19, 2011 - 12:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A trove of newly translated texts from the ancient Middle East are revealing accounts of war, the building of pyramidlike structures called ziggurats and even the people's use of beer tabs at local taverns.

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