The human obsession with frightening creatures has given rise to ancient tales of dragons and werewolves, as well as to the ...

World’s Oldest Recipes of Making Broth, Pie and Stew Detailed in Babylonian Cuneiform, Surprise Experts Like the present-day ...

Cooking is an essential part of human culture, but people haven't always written down recipes the way we do now.

The Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh soon caught the public’s attention in the nineteenth ... The written legacy of ancient Mesopotamia is inscribed in the cuneiform script on clay tablets. Cuneiform ...

45 lines of a royal decree issued by Cyrus were impressed into its surface in cuneiform. The decree pours scorn on the last Babylonian king, Nabonidus, for his impiety toward Marduk, patron god of ...

The book is Hammer’s account of the deciphering of cuneiform, the oldest known writing system. Cuneiform was invented in around 3400 BC in Mesopotamia. It was used for… ...

Such delays are typical of stimulating sites upstream of the cuneiform, such as the dlPAG, which has a delay of several seconds (Tsang et al., 2021). Photoactivation of the A13 reduces bradykinesia ...

Sumerian is among the earliest languages for which written evidence exists, with its cuneiform script becoming known to be the greatest contribution from the Sumerian people. Distinct from the ...

However, during the Babylonian sack of Jerusalem in 586 BCE, the Ark disappeared without a trace, according to both canonical texts and historical accounts. Its fate has been the subject of ...

The existence of artificial eyes in Babylonian times has recently been proved by the discovery of a cuneiform inscription of about 1600 B.C., in which 22 artificial eyes, 9 of agate and 13 of ...

In the Babylonian Talmud (Mas.Taanit 5a), Psalm 122:3 is brought to prove that since Jerusalem is “knit” or “compacted” together, there must be two of them. The Hebrew word חבורה includes in it the ...

Scientists are on high alert after spotting a key sign that a US volcano is about to erupt. Huge plumes of steam have been seen rising from Mount Spurr, one of Alaska's largest active volcanoes.