Ancient Mesopotamia felt love in their livers and anger in their feet, revealed a recent analysis of one million words of the ...
Cylinder seals from Ur, c. 2450 BC, Penn Museum, Philadelphia, USA In the first article of this series, I provided a brief historical overview of the Neo-Assyrian, Urartian, and Achaemenid empires, ...
During these centuries, a common, unspoken language of symbols often reflected the region's shifting geopolitics, allegiances ...
An analysis of ancient cuneiform texts suggests people thought of emotions in a different way almost 3000 years ago, showing ...
Artefacts from a Mesopotamian archaeological site suggest that people in the region founded and later rejected an early form ...
Although archeologists have yet to precisely date the tablet, related items including pottery shards and a stone mortar also ...
Among these digitized artifacts of the Oxford University museum is a fascinating piece that has intrigued scholars and ...
A multidisciplinary team of researchers studied a large body of texts to find out how people in the ancient Mesopotamian region (within modern day Iraq) experienced emotions in their bodies thousands ...
Ancient Mesopotamian bowls found in northern Iraq offer new insights into the collapse of one of the world’s first ...
Researchers Decipher Writings on 4000-Year-Old Babylonian Cuneiform Tablets, Say The Messages Predicted 'Danger' Researchers have deciphered the inscription on a set of four clay tablets they ...
Some questions are hard to answer and always have been. Does my beloved love me back? Should my country go to war? Who stole ...
A 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet from ancient Sumer reveals a student's math error on a triangle's area, marking a ...