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Thousands-year-old comb reveals harsh reality of ancient times
The first known sentence in the Canaanite language is a plea against head and beard lice, researchers discovered The earliest known sentence written in the language of the Canaanites, a people once inhabiting the ancient Near East, turned out to be a phrase directed against lice, a team of Israeli and US researchers revealed on Wednesday. According to a study published in the Jerusalem Journal of Archaeology, a 17-letter inscription on an ivory comb, dating back to around 1,700 BC, reads: “May this tusk root out the lice of the hair and the beard.” “The letters form seven words that for the first time provide us w

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