As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from Homer to Sappho.

Archaeologists from the British Museum and Iraq have uncovered over 200 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablets at Girsu, shedding ...

More than 200 clay cuneiform tablets and 60 seals linked to the Ancient Mesopotamian government were discovered by archaeologists at the ancient Sumerian city Girsu or the present-day site Tello in ...

Baybayin, an ancient Filipino syllabary (written characters that represent syllables) is in the midst of a mini resurgence.

A symposium on Sumerian civilization and literature was recently held at Peking University, bringing together scholars and ...

Best-selling author Joshua Hammer joins John Williams to discuss his new book, “The Mesopotamian Riddle.” Joshua talks about ...

The collection includes 405 wooden Roman tablets, Britain’s largest, with London's first recorded mention and gossipy ...

Archaeologists believe that a 2,300-year-old jar from Ancient Greece containing chicken bones was likely used as part of a ...

A fierce rivalry between four scholars ignited a race to crack the world’s oldest writing, unlocking the secrets of Mesopotamia after millennia of silence.

Red tape may feel like a modern-day frustration, but according to archaeologists, it's been a part of governance for millennia. Evidence from ancient Mesopotamia reveals that bureaucratic systems were ...

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada's tourism is slowly witnessing a boom, with a triple surge in foreign visitors in 2024 compared ...