More than a thousand years after it was last heard, an AI translator has brought a long-lost hymn to the ancient city of ...

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

The Citadel has become a bona fide tourist destination, attracting international visitors who often arrive with empty ...

An ancient poem written in the dying days of Mesopotamia has been rediscovered after more than 2,000 years. Researchers at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and the University of Baghdad have ...

For the ancient Babylonians, this wasn't mere fantasy, but their perceived reality, intricately etched onto clay. Among the treasures unearthed from Mesopotamia, one artifact stands out as a true ...

Ancient iPad-like Tablets Reveal Life of Jews in Babylon A clay tablet from 572 BCE, the earliest known text documenting the Judean exile in Babylonia, now on display at the Bible Lands Museum.

Discover the Imago Mundi, the 2,600-year-old Babylonian world map from Sippar, Iraq. Learn how it blends geography, myth & cosmology.

Urmahlullu, the Babylonian creature that's half man and half lion. Bred for battle and to protect your rear! Oregon's landmark bottle recycling law may change due to concerns over drugs and ...

The Babylonian Map of the World, c. 510-c. 500 BC. Found in the collection of British Museum. Artist: Assyrian Art. (Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images) ...

Curator at the British Museum, Dr. Irving Finkel explained: “It shows that the story was the same, and of course that one led to the other but also, that from the Babylonian point of view, this ...

Imago Mundi, Babylonian oldest map of the world finally solved. Credit: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin / CC BY-SA 4.0 A new video from the British Museum highlights the Imago Mundi, the oldest known world ...