The 1850 discovery of King Ashurbanipal's vast library of cuneiform tablets at Nineveh illuminated fascinating records and ...

Gender-ambiguous people in ancient Mesopotamia were powerful and important members of society more than four millennia ago.

The display includes a lab in which visitors can interact with researchers.

New analysis of ancient Mesopotamian medical prescriptions suggests that, in a small but striking set of cases, patients were instructed to seek out the sanctuary of a deity as part of their healing ...

Today, trans people face politicization of their lives and vilification from politicians, media and parts of broader society.

Think about walking through ruins that have witnessed empires rise and fall, where kings once ruled and civilizations ...

With a population of just over 140,000, New Haven still manages to be tiny Connecticut’s third-largest city — and one that ...

Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime is facing scrutiny for widespread human rights violations amid weeks-long protests.

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In this two-part article, the author presents an overview of what various ancient textual artifacts “remember” about the earliest loan closings ...

The 3,300-year-old tablet was uncovered from the Büklükale ruins near the Kizilirmak River, 60 miles outside of Ankara, ...