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The Mesopotamian Riddle
An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing
Book • 2025
The Mesopotamian Riddle follows the epic quest of a swashbuckling archaeologist, a suave British military officer turned diplomat, and a cloistered Irish rector as they compete to decipher cuneiform.
This journey takes readers through the golden age of archaeology, from the ruins of Persepolis to the lawless outposts of the crumbling Ottoman Empire, in a race to unlock the secrets of the past.
This journey takes readers through the golden age of archaeology, from the ruins of Persepolis to the lawless outposts of the crumbling Ottoman Empire, in a race to unlock the secrets of the past.
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Dan Snow
The Ultimate Mesopotamian Mystery
