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Researchers report that AI deciphered the Hammurabi tablet at 98% accuracy, opening the door to translating ancient cuneiform ...
Introduction History is not simply the story of what happened mdash;it is the memory of how power was used, values encoded, ...
The full hymn was scattered among fragmented pieces of clay tablet, but using an AI program, experts were able to piece together the ancient song.
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi has said that the rich and distinctive presence of ...
"Using our AI-supported platform, we managed to identify 30 other manuscripts that belong to the rediscovered hymn - a ...
Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...
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.
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 ...
Middle East scholars can now use artificial intelligence to identify and copy cuneiform characters from photos of tablets, letting them read complicated scripts with ease.