Newly Found Tablet Fragment Adds to Record of World's Oldest Peace Treaty
The piece, unearthed at the ancient Hittite capital Hattusa, is identified as part of a copy of the Kadesh Peace Treaty.
A tablet fragment discovered in Türkiye has been identified as part of a copy of the Kadesh Peace Treaty, considered the world's oldest known peace treaty, according to Anadolu Agency.
The fragment was found at Hattusa, the ancient capital of the Hittite Empire, the agency reported.
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- Tablet fragment found in Türkiye adds piece to world’s oldest known peace treaty — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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