Archaeologists Unearth 7,500-Year-Old Figurine with Reptilian Features in Kuwait
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In the Al-Subiyah desert of northern Kuwait, an archaeological team from the Kuwait-Polish Archaeological Mission (KPAM) has uncovered a 7,500-year-old…
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Ancient, 3,400-Year-Old Sunken City Revealed in Iraq
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A long-lost ancient city has reemerged from the waters of the Tigris River as a result of massive droughts that…
Ancient Artworks: 8 Iconic Works of Art from the Ancient World
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I recently wrote about some of the instruments that shaped humanity and realized that amidst the development of civilization, a…
Ancient Gadgets: The Instruments that Shaped Humanity
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The ability to create and use tools was a defining mark in the evolution of humans. Over time, many of…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Sumerians
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“Sumer, the land which came to be known in classical times as Babylonia, consists of the lower half of Mesopotamia,…
The Ancient Worship of the Sun; 5 Ancient Civilizations That Venerated It
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Thousands of years ago, cultures around the globe worshipped the sun. This is no surprise since the sun is the…
9 Ancient Mesopotamian Inventions and Discoveries We Use Today
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We often forget the innovations that changed the world and speeded the wheel of time and technological progress. We already…
Depictions of a 2,700-Year-Old “Demon of Epilepsy” Stun Experts
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Archeologists have discovered traces of an ancient, rare 2,700-year-old demon of epilepsy on a Mesopotamian tablet. The mysterious being was…
A 4,000-Year-Old Lost City Discovered at the Gates of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old lost ancient city that is thought to have bordered the ancient Mesopotamian Empire. The unexpected…
These Are 20 of The Oldest Cities Ever Built
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Some of the ancient cities date to a time when history as we know it was still not written. According…
This Is the Ancient Babylonian Map of Jupiter That Changed History
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It is a well-known fact that ancient civilizations around the globe were outstanding astronomers. Humankind has observed the stars for…
40,000-Year-Old Cave Symbols May be Part of a Single Global Language
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If we take a look at what history tells us, we will find that the earliest known writing systems developed…
Blueprints Written Down on a 4,000-Year-Old Clay Tablet Reveal the Ark was Round
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An ancient clay tablet, believed to date more than 4,000 years, explains the materials used in the construction of one…