Severe drought in northern Iraq exposed a 3,400-year-old Bronze Age city, Kemune, submerged by the Mosul Dam. Archaeologists documented for...

This connection between Arabia and the Indian subcontinent is often overlooked. The central civilisational role of these desert and sea peo...

The Indian culinary scene still suffers from that same colonial hangover when it comes to codification, with the curricula in desi catering...

So despite a generation-spanning effort, about 30% of Gilgamesh remains missing and there are gaps in modern understanding both of the poem...

The tablet was recently returned by Italy to the Iraqi government. It bears the insignia of Shalmaneser III, the Assyrian king who ruled th...

The provision was titled ‘Addendum G’ in which the waiver was provided after Jimmy Garoppolo suffered from knee injury.

The ancient Yamnaya people may have been the first horse riders.

Fish and animal bones were found in the bowls.

Studying the past can deepen our understanding of how humans have adapted to modern technology.

While ChatGPT threatens to change writing (and writing-related work) as we know it, the Mesopotamians, who lived 4,000 years ago (in a geog...

Power in ancient India was established not by the accumulation of material wealth, but by the aesthetic denial of material development.

When many mourners gather, often from far, they get hungry. Since the immediate family may be too grief-stricken to cook, food is brought b...

"Follow-up CT scan confirmed hairline (small) fractures of President-elect Biden's lateral and intermediate cuneiform bones, which are in t...

For all their value, our virtual connections too often demand that we know in advance what we want to find out.

Ancient Indian and Chinese mathematicians who also independently arrived at the same conclusions make up the other points of this triangula...

Sydney, Aug 25 (IANS) Babylonians were the pioneers of trigonometry -- the study of triangles -- and they trumped the Greeks by 1,000 years...

Sydney, Aug 25 (IANS) Babylonians were the pioneers of trigonometry -- the study of triangles -- and they trumped the Greeks by 1,000 years...