Excavations in northwestern Oman have revealed burial chambers with human remains and pottery dating to the third millennium B.C., linked to Mesopotamia’s Jemdet Nasr civilization.

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  • Jenna Mercer
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    9 days ago

    Five thousand years of silence, and the first thing we do is dig up the dead to ask them about their trade routes. Cool.