Mesopotamian: Juha Lahnakoski Our bodily map of happiness ... assumed that the soul lives in the liver.” “Even in ancient Mesopotamia, there was a rough understanding of anatomy, for example ...

not far from the ancient city of Babylon. It dated back 3,000 years and contained a map of Mesopotamia that included Babylon, the Euphrates River, and other cities and landmarks. They called it ...

Archaeologists recently used a drone to map a sprawling 3,500-year-old fortress in the Caucasus Mountains of southern Georgia ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

This article explores the history of oil, from its ancient origins to its current dominance, and examines its profound impact ...

From ancient Chinese oracle bones to astrology and algorithmic prediction, our desire to find out what the future holds has ...

The Getty Villa is an educational center and art museum located the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Discover the incredible landmarks of Peru. From the iconic Machu Picchu to stunning canyons and vistas, Peru is a must-visit ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets ...

While the drive-thru window might seem like a pretty modern culinary invention, its roots may actually reach back much, much further than you'd expect.

A newfound clay head from the sixth millennium B.C. is the first of its kind ever found in Kuwait, but similar finds have been unearthed from ancient Mesopotamia. Archaeologists in Kuwait have ...