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How Historians Traced Ghost Stories Back To Ancient Mesopotamia

Back in the day, Ancient Mesopotamia was the place to be. Considering the geographical area of some of humanity’s most ...
Scientific American

Archaeologists Uncover a Monumental Ancient Maya Map of the Cosmos

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a ritual-based site that may have been built long before the rise of Maya rulers ...
New Scientist

Deep-space sci-fi novel is delightful, profound and not to be missed

A planet is about to be destroyed by the collapse of a binary star system in Slow Gods, Claire North’s first venture into ...

Signatures meant more in Mesopotamia than they do now: What cylinder seals say about ancient and modern life

When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object's owner authorized ...

Leeds-born WF Harvey's Ghosts and Jossers is Halloween horror of a different kind - Ruth Robbins

For Halloween, former research director at Leeds Beckett University, Ruth Robbins, has been looking at the letters and ...
The New Arab

Cradle of civilisation at risk of erosion in Iraq due to climate change

Thousands of years of history are at risk of disappearing in Iraq as the country’s ancient southern cities face erosion ...
The New Arab

As Palestine's pioneering female brewmaster, Madees Khoury is taking Taybeh's spirit to global aisles

We speak to Madees Khoury, the Middle East’s only female brewmaster, carrying a family legacy, breaking gender norms, and bringing Palestinian beer to the world ...
The New Yorker

Ken Jennings Talks with Tyler Foggatt

On October 25, 2025, the author and game-show host Ken Jennings joined the senior editor Tyler Foggatt onstage at the 26th ...

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