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Clay Envelopes

Clay objects with cuneiform inscriptions and imprints of cylinder seals.

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  • Written forgery

    story by Willemijn Waal.

    Two small envelopes from the Near East lie next to each other. Only one contains a real letter, thousands of years old. The other is fake, as the scan, a glance at the writing and the prints show.

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