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The so-called "Baghdad Batteries" have been claimed to be an ancient, rudimentary way of storing power, but are they really ...
Scholars have found a 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn praising the city, its citizens, and deity Marduk, with the help of A.I.
Across history, ancient civilizations crafted prototypes for many of the modern mechanisms that have become integral to ...
Dalrymple contends that ancient India transformed nations and crossed political boundaries not by military force but through the soft power of innovative ideas, particularly during the period from ...
A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...
Iraq's tourism sector shows massive growth in 2023, driven by Kurdistan & holy cities. But a new analysis reveals historical sites in Babil (Babylon) & Dhi Qar (Ur) are neglected.
AN ANCIENT hymn lost for 4,000 years on a Babylonian tablet has finally been deciphered using artificial intelligence (AI).
The full hymn was scattered among fragmented pieces of clay tablet, but using an AI program, experts were able to piece ...
In the course of a collaboration with the University of Baghdad, LMU's Enrique Jiménez has rediscovered a text that had been ...
A long-lost hymn praising the ancient city of Babylon has been rediscovered after being forgotten for over a thousand years.
Historian says ancient Baghdad's circular design was inspired by the mandala In The Golden Road, William Dalrymple proposes that India had a role in shaping and reshaping the ancient and medieval ...