More than a thousand years after it was last heard, an AI translator has brought a long-lost hymn to the ancient city of ...

Pazuzu is a demon from ancient Mesopotamian mythology, often depicted with a lion-like face, bird talons, wings and a serpent ...

A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...

The full hymn was scattered among fragmented pieces of clay tablet, but using an AI program, experts were able to piece ...

Scholars have found a 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn praising the city, its citizens, and deity Marduk, with the help of A.I.

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

According to one early flood myth, the Babylonian god Ea sent a flood that wipes out all of humanity except for Uta–napishti (also known as Utnapishtim) and his family, who safely stow away on ...

Researchers finally deciphered a set of 4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets — and the messages aren’t about bright hopes for the future but are nearly all death, doom and gloom.

The Babylonian Creation Epic the Enuma Elish describes how the world began with the mingling of the waters of the rivers (the god Apsu) with those of the sea (the goddess Tiamat).