The so-called "Baghdad Batteries" have been claimed to be an ancient, rudimentary way of storing power, but are they really ...

Across history, ancient civilizations crafted prototypes for many of the modern mechanisms that have become integral to ...

The mysterious origin of the Baghdad battery Ironie/Wikimedia Commons At the time, König dated the grave to a period when the Parthians occupied the region (248 B.C.

Battery, Baghdad, 250 BCE . by Dennielle Downs,'00 and Ava Meyerhoff, '99 . The Baghdad Battery is believed to be about 2000 years old (from the Parthian period, roughly 250 BCE to CE 250). The jar ...