Diaries and writings from ninth-century Baghdad provide a glimpse of the weird weather from the era, findings that could help researchers reconstruct past climate. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

A new study has delved into the debate about the use of an ancient artifact discovered in Iraq nearly a century ago but that was lost in 2003. However, not everyone is convinced that this artifact, ...

"This exhibition is about rare and precious Qurans, dating back to the first century of the Hijra, written on parchment, before paper was produced, and the subsequent periods, by the hands of great ...

The objects, many of which date back to ancient Mesopotamia, were recovered in the U.S., Italy, the Netherlands, and Japan. Mesopotamian clay cones bearing cuneiform inscriptions are displayed during ...

Diaries and writings from ninth-century Baghdad provide a glimpse of the weird weather from the era, findings that could help researchers reconstruct past climate. The surviving documents were written ...

In an intriguing new study published by Chemistry World, scientists have revisited the enigmatic Baghdad battery, a 2,000-year-old artifact that may have been used as an ancient form of a battery.

BAGHDAD — An international archaeological mission has uncovered the remnants of what is believed to be a 5,000-year-old restaurant or tavern in the ancient city of Lagash in southern Iraq. The ...

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