Researchers have developed ProtoSnap, an AI-driven approach that precisely identifies and reproduces cuneiform characters, making ancient script interpretation more accurate and accessible.

In these days we are so much accustomed to see translations of cuneiform documents in English, French and German that it is hard to realise that less than fifty years ago the phonetic values of a ...

After cuneiform was replaced by alphabetic writing sometime after the first century A.D., the hundreds of thousands of clay tablets and other inscribed objects went unread for nearly 2,000 years.

World's oldest drawing of ghost discovered on Babylonian tablet - report The drawing is approximately 3,500-years-old and presents a male ghost with his hands tied by a rope, being led by a woman.