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Archaeologists from the British Museum and Iraq have uncovered over 200 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablets at Girsu, shedding ...
More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.
The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...
The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...
Archaeologists say they've found "the very first material evidence of the very first empire in the world" in 4,000-year-old ...
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The twins' burial challenges the traditional belief that Roman society treated infant deaths with indifference.