The Iraqi government has launched what has come to be known as "recovery diplomacy" as part of its efforts to recover looted ...

Türkiye's Culture and Tourism Ministry returned six cuneiform clay tablets Monday to Iraqi authorities within the scope of ...

Tablets containing economic and administrative content dating back to Third Dynasty of Ur, Old Akkadian and Old Babylonian ...

Since the Babylonian forms can be shown to presuppose those of China, we must bring the Chinese from the West, and not conversely the Babylonians from the East. The Old Babylonian Characters and ...

Babylonian-Assyrian birth-omens and their cultural significance / by Morris Jastrow, Jr Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Object Details author Jastrow, Morris Jr. 1861-1921 donor Beckwith, J. Bruce ...

Before satellites and global positioning systems, ancient civilizations charted their known universe with remarkable ingenuity. Among these early cartographic marvels, the Babylonian Map of the ...

A Mesopotamian myth from nearly 4,000 years ago tells of a man who builds a boat to save the world from a divine flood, long ...

Before satellites and global positioning systems, ancient civilizations charted their known universe with remarkable ingenuity. Among these early cartographic marvels, the Babylonian Map of the World ...

Visitors examine the oracle bones dating back to the late Shang Dynasty exhibited at the Yinxu Museum of Anyang, Henan. CHINA DAILY Unlike other famous ancient writing systems, such as Egyptian ...

Unlike other famous ancient writing systems, such as Egyptian hieroglyphs, Babylonian cuneiform and Mayan glyphs, the character precursors on oracle bones eventually evolved into modern characters ...