Among these digitized artifacts of the Oxford University museum is a fascinating piece that has intrigued scholars and ...

A 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet from ancient Sumer reveals a student's math error on a triangle's area, marking a ...

After analyzing millions of words in ancient Akkadian, researchers believe ancient humans may have felt emotions in the ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with gloved hands ... A quick search revealed that the language spoken in ancient ...

From feeling heavy-hearted to having butterflies in your stomach, it seems inherent to the human condition that we feel ...

Researchers studied ancient texts to see whether humans experience emotions in their bodies in a similar manner, regardless of time, language and ...

The tablet is written in the Akkadian language in cuneiform script - a system of writing on clay used in ancient Mesopotamia thousands of years ago. Scholars discovered it in 1853, when a 12 ...