Study of ancient cuneiform cylinders reveals how Nebuchadnezzar II restored Kish’s ziggurat and linked his rule to Babylon’s ...
Nebuchadnezzar II claimed divine inspiration for his restoration work, stating that the gods Zababa and Ishtar motivated him to undertake the project. After completing the renovations, he proclaimed: ...
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Ethiopia’s extraordinary 13-month calendar: A different way of counting time
Most of the world lives by the Gregorian calendar: twelve months, 365 days, a leap year every four years. But in the Horn of Africa, one nation keeps time very differently. Ethiopia officially uses a ...
In 2013, two local Iraqis handed over two inscribed clay cylinders to the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage. Subsequent ...
A childhood math pattern led me to question Jung’s claim that archetypes exist beyond the mind—and to ask which patterns come ...
PEOPLE confirms the West Coast burger chain removed '67' from its ticket system about a month ago George Rose/Getty In-N-Out Burger has officially retired the number "67" from its ticket order system, ...
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The Roman Water System That Fed Constantinople
Constantinople was one of the largest cities of the ancient world—but how did it stay hydrated? In this ATG Highlights episode, we explore the impressive Roman aqueduct system that supplied water to ...
Japan has introduced a new health insurance ID system which uses individual number cards, commonly known as My Number Cards, as the main means of identification required to receive insured medical ...
A rare example of a sun hat from late Roman Egypt that was stitched together from fabrics in five colors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...
An archaeological intervention carried out by a mixed team from the National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) and the Archaeology Service of the Indre-et-Loire Department (Sadil ...
An Egyptian lawmaker is urging authorities to amend the ticketing system for the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which he says demotes Egyptian museum-goers to "second-class" status. Freddy ...
An Egyptian lawmaker has called for the ticketing system at the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo to be overhauled, claiming that the current approach places Egyptian citizens in a ...
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