As the three-year anniversary of Katy’s very own biblical era museum approaches, the Joshua, Judges, and Jesus Museum on the ...

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Although many researchers assume that birthday celebrations date back to the ancient Egyptians, the earliest textual evidence of a birthday party proves these annual events are much older.

Stars were "the heavenly writing"; a sheep's liver was "the tablet of the gods". You have a date palm with two tops? People ...

Damascus,SANA- The Damascus National Museum is one of the most important in the world and contains archaeological pieces that ...

Kissing is a big part of human culture. According to ancient cuneiform tablets found in Iraq, humans have been smooching ...

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

Geralt via Wikimedia Commons under CC0 New research analyzing ancient DNA may have finally ... “We know from cuneiform tablets that people such as Hittites spoke Anatoian, but these people ...

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They found a board game from ancient times. They also found remains of buildings and three clay tablets. The clay tablets are the first cuneiform tablets from the Middle Bronze Age found in the ...

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