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In the cradle of civilisation, illness wasn’t just a medical problem — it was a supernatural one. That’s why Mesopotamians ...
There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...
There is also Sciolino’s so-called “Wonder Woman,” a ruby-eyed, nine-and-a-half-inch alabaster statue of Ishtar—a fertility ... hermaphrodite from ancient Mesopotamia, and the hushed ...
Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...
Between Two Rivers, by Oxford scholar Moudhy Al-Rashid, tells the story of ancient Mesopotamia, a period in world history sometimes known as a “forgotten age”. The world’s first known museum ...
Several Columbia University students have chained themselves to a gate to protest Mahmoud Khalil's detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The students began protesting outside ...
Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, both passionate about fashion, created Phia to address the challenges of endless scrolling and manual price comparisons. “Shopping for the things you love shouldn ...
Microsoft founder and multibillionaire Bill Gates, 69, says each of his three children will receive less than 1% of his more than $100 billion fortune. "In my case, my kids got a great upbringing ...