Sakikkū, an ancient Babylonian-Assyrian text attributed to Esagil-kin-apli, offers a glimpse into early diagnostic systems.

In modern Iraq, the ruins of ancient Babylon have witnessed epochs of historic turmoil. They now face an uncertain future, ...

A bombing delay enabled rescue of some objects, but archaeologists fear the wider loss of antiquities from the many cultures ...

Since acquiring the tablet in 1882, the British Museum made a significant breakthrough when it found a piece that had been missing.

The ancient Philistines ate pork, drank alcohol, and worshiped multiple deities. Culturally, there is absolutely nothing in common between them and modern Gazans. The latter identify as “Arabs,” not ...

The United Nations Security Council today issued a consensus statement criticizing the recent strikes on Qatar, though the ...

Discover the world's oldest written languages still in use. Learn about the rich history and enduring legacy of Sanskrit, ...

Mesopotamian clay maps, dating back 5,000 years, provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world’s perception of ...

A new geotourism documentary series named “Face of Iran” was unveiled on Tuesday at the Iranology Foundation in Tehran, with ...

A joint Harvard-KRG survey in Erbil has identified five new archaeological sites, bringing the provincial total to 988. The ...

In the 19th century, archaeologists excavating the ancient ruins of Nineveh, present-day Mosul in Iraq, unearthed one of the most astonishing finds in history: the Library of Ashurbanipal, the great ...

Biblical archaeologists are using ancient texts and modern technology to uncover possible clues to one of Christianity's ...