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Gojko Barjamovic not only deciphered the ancient recipes but also attempted to recreate some of the dishes described in them.

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Can King Ninus of Assyria from Greek mythology be identified as a historical figure? This article examines the evidence.

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Blakeslee is a semi-retired anthropologist from Wichita State University. He’s polite, soft-spoken most of the time, and able ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

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Thousands of cuneiform tablets unearthed Since the beginning of the dig, more than 23,000 cuneiform tablets, envelopes, and official records have been uncovered at the site. Written in Old Assyrian ...