The National Museum in Damascus is one of the most significant cultural institutions in the Middle East. Its extensive ...

The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” ...

At the site of the ancient Sumerian city of Girsu in present-day Tello, in southern Iraq, stands a mound known as Tablet Hill. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, French ...

Figuring out the best iPad for you can be a little tricky. Apple now sells three different 11-inch tablets and two 13-inch models, each with key differences in pricing, specs and accessory support.

A 3,000-year-old map found at The British Museum could lead us to the real resting place of Noah’s Ark, with clues hidden in ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

Conservation teams in the UNESCO-registered Susa have completed a project to safeguard and protect 253 architectural remains ...

Excavations at the ancient Anatolian city of Kanesh in Turkey have revealed a district where merchants from the distant Mesopotamian city of Assur in Iraq lived and worked. Some 23,000 cuneiform ...

More than three millennia ago, an ancient map was carved into clay — and it matches perfectly with the Mesopotamian city of ...

On a business trip to Poughkeepsie, N.Y., in the late 1990s, two colleagues and I left work after our day’s last meeting and ...

For the first time in three millennia, a Babylonian hymn that survived only as damaged cuneiform has been heard again as ...

This week, NASA finally released long-awaited images of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, following weeks of silence during ...