US seizes $1.6 million ‘Epic of Gilgamesh’ tablet from Hobby Lobby

A 3,500-year-old clay tablet that bears the text of one of the world’s oldest works of literature and was purchased by Hobby Lobby in 2014 for $1.6 million has been forfeited to the United States, the feds announced.
The tablet, which contains a portion…

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