"Using our AI-supported platform, we managed to identify 30 other manuscripts that belong to the rediscovered hymn - a ...

Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research ...

The rediscovered lines also give rare voice to Babylon’s women, especially its priestesses. It describes them as devout and ...

The Hymn of Babylon had been lost for over 2,000 years until researchers used AI to piece it together from 30 clay fragments.

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

In the course of a collaboration with the University of Baghdad, LMU's Enrique Jiménez has rediscovered a text that had been ...

The Epic of Gilgamesh, a 4,000-year-old epic that recounts the adventures of the eponymous ruler of Urdu, was first recorded on cuneiform tablets from Mesopotamia.

The book is Hammer’s account of the deciphering of cuneiform, the oldest known writing system. Cuneiform was invented in around 3400 BC in Mesopotamia. It was used for… ...

ProtoSnap uses computer vision to scan the pixels in a picture of a cuneiform table and compares them to a series of prototype cuneiform characters, according to Phys.org. Then, it transcribes and ...

A writing system potentially older than Sumerian writing Recent excavations at the Konar Sandal archaeological site in southern Iran have uncovered a series of rectangular tablets engraved with ...

Receipts for beer, instructions for exorcising a ghost and a lullaby for a restless child - are just some inscriptions from the ancient people of Mesopotamia we can use to look back in time. And what ...