The Constitution is not being replaced by the Talmud. But that didn't mean Jewish Twitter users couldn't have fun with the ...

A recet video by the British Museum described how its cuneiform instructions could be followed to find the resting place of ...

Yet the meaning of the handwriting—like the Book of Daniel as a whole—is multilayered and mysterious, full of puns, wordplays ...

There are parts of the excavation site that date back to the Sasanian Empire of the 3 rd through 7 th centuries, but a majority of the best-preserved parts of the site are remnants of the Old ...

Researchers think they have found a depiction of Noah’s Ark on the 3,000-year-old Babylonian Map of the World. Also known as ...

The Babylonian artifact, known as the Imago Mundi, shows a circular diagram with a writing system that used wedge-shaped ...

In 1882, the British Museum acquired a clay tablet that had been discovered in southern Iraq, not far from the ancient city ...

The Sumerian creation myth presents symbolic layers and interpretations that go beyond the literal narrative, involving ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...

The artistry demonstrated in each of the artifacts is a testament to ancient Babylonian visual culture, and is helping researchers to piece together the trajectory of the region’s iconography.

A Babylonian inspired-pyramid that turned out to be a white elephant is now set for demolition in one of California’s priciest real estate markets. A bidder whose name hasn’t yet been revealed ...

The 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet has puzzled archaeologists for centuries with experts only uncovering the true meaning behind the mysterious relic in the past few weeks. The patterned ...