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Lecture I. History of the Sumerian, Accadian, Assyrian, and West Semitic calendars -- Lecture II. The menologies and almanacs for Nisan and Teshrit -- Lecture III. The Tammuz-Ishtar cycle of months: ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain ...

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe it may lead them to the location of Noah’s Ark. The 3,000-year-old Babylonian artifact has puzzled archaeologists for centuries, ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. About 1,000 Dead Sea Scrolls discovered just over 70 years ago near Khirbet Qumran on the northwestern shore of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Humans have been making New Year’s resolutions for approximately 4,000 years. But where and how did this tradition begin? The first people who recorded their celebrations ...