The show found a temporary home at the museum largely thanks to the inspiration and practical endeavor of Oded Halahmy, an 86 ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

The texts, written in cuneiform on clay tablets ... demonstrating that the myths that shaped humanity still have much to reveal. If we talk about the number of fatalities and the degree of destruction ...

The Rassam Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder containing cuneiform inscriptions that describe the reign and military ...

A Leicester lecturer who attempts to predict the future by analysing sheep livers claims Cynthia Erivo will win an Oscar this ...

So what was the first recorded UFO sighting, and did it predate the mid-20th century, when reports of UFOs became more commonplace? Unfortunately, the answer isn't clear-cut, at least when looking at ...

The original purpose of the Library of Congress was to provide unbiased research to members of Congress. Each year, the ...

For example, according to Aubeck, ancient texts like Sumerian and Babylonian cuneiform tablets ... Eghigian said there were a number of dirigible sightings in England in 1912 and 1914, and ...

The earliest cuneiform tablets, too, often recorded mundane Sumerian ... Earlier notebooks filled with numbers and tallies, or instructions and geographic landmarks for entering a tricky bay. After a ...

Irving Finkel, a curator at the British Museum and an expert in cuneiform, takes a look at a 2900-year-old ... to some of the nerdiest air traffic controllers. There’s a crazy number of Lord of the ...