The so-called "Baghdad Batteries" have been claimed to be an ancient, rudimentary way of storing power, but are they really ...

A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...

Across history, ancient civilizations crafted prototypes for many of the modern mechanisms that have become integral to ...

William Dalrymple, the historian and author, recently discussed his latest book, The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World, at the TiE Kerala 2024 conclave, shedding light on India ...

The full hymn was scattered among fragmented pieces of clay tablet, but using an AI program, experts were able to piece ...

A new study sequencing the first complete ancient Egyptian genome reveals the 4,500-year-old man had significant ancestry ...

A long-lost hymn praising the ancient city of Babylon has been rediscovered after being forgotten for over a thousand years.

A 2,000-year-old Babylonian hymn pieced together with AI reveals rare details about ancient life, women’s roles, and the ...