Ancient goblet found in West Bank etched with oldest image of the universe’s creation: study

The goblet gives us this very detailed picture of what people in 2300 BC had in mind about what the cosmos looked like before ...
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AI revives lost 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn

Researchers have rediscovered a long-lost Babylonian hymn from 1000 BCE, using artificial intelligence to piece together ...
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Scholars Thought This Ancient Silver Goblet Told One Myth for 50 Years. Is It Actually Telling Another Story?

Do the illustrations on a 4,000-year-old silver goblet tell a Babylonian creation myth? Scholars have thought so for the last ...
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4,200-Year-Old Cup Reveals Cosmological Map Predating Babylonian Texts by 1,000 Years

A 4,200-year-old silver cup reveals the earliest known cosmological map, predating Babylonian creation texts by more than ...
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Ancient Clay Tablet Reveals That The Babylonians Knew The Pythagorean Theorem Over 1,000 Years Before Pythagoras Lived

The earliest known evidence for the Pythagorean Theorem comes from an ancient clay tablet called, “IM 67118.” This tablet ...
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Ancient Babylon In Iraq Restored

Babylon in ancient Mesopotamia was known as the site of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. But it's never been listed as a modern World Heritage Site by the United Nations. As NPR's Jane ...
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'It Was Like Magic': Iraqis Visit Babylon And Other Heritage Sites For 1st Time

BABYLON, Iraq — On a mild winter weekend, the sun pours down on the yellow archways of the reconstructed palace of King Nebuchadnezzar II at the site of the ancient city of Babylon. Nearly three ...
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Ancient Babylon In Iraq Restored

The ancient site of Babylon in Iraq has undergone a lot of damage in recent years but archeologists hope it will still get special status. Babylon in ancient Mesopotamia was known as the site of one ...