The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

A symposium on Sumerian civilization and literature was recently held at Peking University, bringing together scholars and ...

More than 200 clay cuneiform tablets and 60 seals linked to the Ancient Mesopotamian government were discovered by archaeologists at the ancient Sumerian city Girsu or the present-day site Tello in ...

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Now you can send your kids to school with this Army of Darkness lunch box modeled after the Necronomicon, The Book of the ...

The Magan civilisation, often associated with the region of modern-day Oman, played a significant role in the trade networks ...

From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the written records of the Sumerians, the earliest civilisations set the stage ...

Tear bottles, believed to be a pre-Christian custom, were used to collect tears, particularly by women who lost their ...

The book captures his collection of vintage advertisements, postcards, trade cards, maps, coins, matchboxes, stereographs, ...

For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...