In Turkey, archaeologists have made a unique discovery — a clay tablet with cuneiform writing that may turn out to be one of the oldest sales receipts in the world. Associate Professor Jacob Lauinger and doctoral student Zeynep Turker from Johns…

Many cuneiform tablets, many of which contain important information, have been found in the archaeological excavations of Aççana Höyük to date. The last tablet that archaeologists found by chance without digging isamong the earthquake debris perhaps…