{"id":6655,"date":"2021-12-09T10:49:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T15:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=6655"},"modified":"2023-09-06T09:14:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T13:14:25","slug":"ancient-gilgamesh-tablet-showcasing-earliest-form-of-literature-returned-to-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2021\/12\/09\/ancient-gilgamesh-tablet-showcasing-earliest-form-of-literature-returned-to-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Gilgamesh tablet showcasing earliest form of literature returned to Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Officials believe the artifact looted during the 1991 Gulf War was illegally imported into the U.S. in 2003, then sold and put on display in a Washington museum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/core\/files\/2021\/12\/23gilgamesh-tablet-return-mediumSquareAt3X-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"23gilgamesh-tablet-return-mediumSquareAt3X\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2021\/12\/23gilgamesh-tablet-return-mediumSquareAt3X-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2021\/12\/23gilgamesh-tablet-return-mediumSquareAt3X-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2021\/12\/23gilgamesh-tablet-return-mediumSquareAt3X-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2021\/12\/23gilgamesh-tablet-return-mediumSquareAt3X-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2021\/12\/23gilgamesh-tablet-return-mediumSquareAt3X-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/ancient-gilgamesh-tablet-showcasing-earliest-form-literature-returned-rcna8001<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials believe the artifact looted during the 1991 Gulf War was illegally imported into the U.S. in 2003, then sold and put on display in a Washington museum. &nbsp; &nbsp; https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/ancient-gilgamesh-tablet-showcasing-earliest-form-literature-returned-rcna8001<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1284,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6655"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6662,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6655\/revisions\/6662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}