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TürkiyeAncient Hittite archive reveals details of a princess's death and epidemic
A 3,000-year-old Hittite archive discovered in central Turkey contains 184 tablets detailing an epidemic, the death of a princess, and a plea for help.
Background
Archaeological discoveries in Turkey frequently shed light on ancient civilizations that once thrived in the region. These findings contribute to understanding historical events, societal structures, and cultural practices of past empires.
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Ancient Hittite archive reveals details of a princess's death
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The discovery of ancient Hittite tablets provides insights into historical events, including a royal family's tragedy.
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