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Scientists studying spherical UFO say they've discovered alien technology
A 'UFO' was recovered this year that has now been analyzed by a team of scientists who found what could be alien technology ...
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Decoding Babylon: 4 Discoveries That Transformed Our View of the Ancient Empire
Cuneiform tablets from ancient Babylon cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to uncovering the location of Noah’s ...
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Cooking the World’s Oldest Recipe: Ancient Mesopotamian Lamb Stew
Travel back nearly 4,000 years and bring history to life with a rich, savory lamb stew based on a recipe from ancient ...
The world’s first museum was curated by a princess. A tour reveals the origins of the zodiac, calculus and writing
A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...
How dragons lost their wicked menace—and became our friends
I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...
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When did writing first start?- Ask Your Science Teacher
A vast library was assembled in Assyria by King Ashurbanipal, who ruled ancient Mesopotamia about 2,700 years ago. The ...
Elif Shafak: ‘As a novelist in Turkey, you can find yourself put on trial, prosecuted... almost digitally lynched’
INTERVIEW: Nearly two decades after being put on trial for ‘insulting Turkishness’, Shafak has become one of the UK’s most ...
7 animals that were worshipped in ancient civilisations
Animals have played roles that go far beyond their presence in the natural world since the times of ancient civilisations to the faith prevalent in the modern world today. Human beings have respected ...