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A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...
A long-lost hymn praising the ancient city of Babylon has been rediscovered after being forgotten for over a thousand years.
Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) professor Enrique Jiménez has used AI to decipher a 1,000-year-old ancient hymn singing ...
AN ANCIENT hymn lost for 4,000 years on a Babylonian tablet has finally been deciphered using artificial intelligence (AI).
Scholars have found a 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn praising the city, its citizens, and deity Marduk, with the help of A.I.
Propaganda was perhaps less subtle three millennia ago: it’s doubtful a modern singer would describe their nation’s laws as ...
Baghdad, known as The City of Peace by Arabs, became Iraq's capital in the early 1920s and has a population of around five million people.
View of Bab al-Wastani (Central Gate), also known as Bab Khorasan (Khorasan Gate), the only remaining gate of the old city walls of Baghdad Image: Ahmad Al-Rubaye / AFP© ...
Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.
The ruins of the ancient city of Babylon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are located some 85 km south of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. Beyond the city and its pastures, the hymn also reveals new ...