In the course of a collaboration with the University of Baghdad, LMU's Enrique Jiménez has rediscovered a text that had been ...

A team of researchers led by Professor Enrique Jiménez of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) has succeeded in ...

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

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

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

Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia-01, by Daniel David Luckenbill (Chicago, 1926), in 313 searchable pdf pages. Volume 1 of 2. Contents of Volume 1: Inscriptions of the Early Rulers; from Ititi ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

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 ...

Seventy years later, the Persian King Cyrus conquered Babylonia. He invited a group of Judeans to return to the land of ...

The library of cuneiform texts at Ugarit -- 3. Fertility cult and cult of the dead at Ugarit -- 4. The religious texts of Ras Shamra -- Notes -- Index Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2021-03-23 ...