Phil Wang

Oh, I see. So the test was if these three people can decipher this independent of one another, then right.

Oh, I see. So the test was if these three people can decipher this independent of one another, then right.

If it's not in the BM, did it even happen? That's always been my motto.

If it's not in the BM, did it even happen? That's always been my motto.

And this library is a library of tablets? Mm-hmm.

And this library is a library of tablets? Mm-hmm.

My brain doesn't quite compute. And at that point, would they have been able to understand cuneiform from 2,500 years ago?

My brain doesn't quite compute. And at that point, would they have been able to understand cuneiform from 2,500 years ago?

Was it always clay?

Was it always clay?

Mm-hm.

Mm-hm.

Because they spread it everywhere. Ended up in different places. Because it was cool. Because it was exciting. He's spiralling. He's losing it. I don't see how it could have been good.

Because they spread it everywhere. Ended up in different places. Because it was cool. Because it was exciting. He's spiralling. He's losing it. I don't see how it could have been good.

Oh, wow. And sort of hardened it.

Oh, wow. And sort of hardened it.

Why didn't they do that already?

Why didn't they do that already?

It's cuneiform week here at the tent.

It's cuneiform week here at the tent.