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

Archaeology & History Decoding Babylon: 4 Discoveries That Transformed Our View of the Ancient Empire Cuneiform tablets from ancient Mesopotamia cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

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 ...

In world history class, students often learn that human civilization arose in Mesopotamia — the so-called "Fertile Crescent" — and in the same breath, many teachers dive into the history of Babylon.

Arslantepe is located on Turkey’s Maltya Plain far from lowland Mesopotamia’s urban centers. In addition to these luxury items, the tomb burial complex also contains evidence of human sacrifices.

Bitcoin (BTC) project Babylon has launched its layer-1 blockchain "Genesis" as it moves to the next stage of building its staking protocol which has already drawn over $4 billion in total-value ...

The Town of Babylon is seeking to update its illegal cannabis law by prohibiting the display of marijuana in unlicensed stores. The town is proposing to add the word “display” to its existing ...

Researchers used artificial intelligence to piece together a 250-line hymn celebrating ancient Babylon’s architecture, ...

Archaeologist and scholar Giorgio Buccellati’s book At the Origins of Politics describes how Mesopotamia’s urban revolution in the late fourth millennium BC shaped a new mentality. The ...