These clay records are incredibly detailed, showing fierce governmental oversight by the Akkadian Empire. “They note absolutely everything down,” Rey tells the Observer. “If a sheep dies at ...

These finds also provide more context on how the Akkadians administered their empire, as many previous ... will once again bring to light the achievements of the people of Mesopotamia thousands ...

These clay records are incredibly detailed, showing fierce governmental oversight by the Akkadian Empire. “They note ...