LONDON — A British scholar has found that a 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet from what is now Iraq contains a story similar to the bible’s account of Noah’s Ark. (Define cuneiform? A Google search ...

The 1850 discovery of King Ashurbanipal's vast library of cuneiform tablets at Nineveh illuminated fascinating records and ...

Discovered cuneiform reveals Babylonian slave trade in biblical Samaria The fall of Samaria, which has been known in the Bible to be ruled by the Israelites, has been discussed by numerous scholars ...

AP — At first glance, the ancient Babylonian tablets on exhibit for the first time at a Jerusalem museum look like nothing more than pockmarked lumps of clay. But the 2,500-year-old treasures from ...

A recently discovered clay tablet telling part of the Epic of Gilgamesh in cuneiform. Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP/Wikimedia Indeed, the Iraqi dictator was said to be so immersed in his ...