When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...

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Researchers have finally decoded a Babylonian tablet thought to be the oldest map of the world. Created between ... an ancient Babylonian city in present-day Iraq. Although Rassam discovered ...

THE mystery surrounding a 3,000-year-old tablet, believed to be the oldest map in the world has finally been solved. The ancient tablet has been deciphered after centuries and offers a glimpse of ...

What it is: A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ...

The Iraqi Prime Minister confirmed on Saturday that the strategic project of the Development Road will turn Iraq into an open ...

The Babylonian Map of the World, originating from ancient Iraq around the sixth century B.C., is the oldest known map.

Ancient Babylonian world map from a clay tablet, nearly 3,000 years old, reveals a version of the Noah's Ark story and ...

The geographic area we now call Iraq has long sat between empires as a battleground, bridge or frontier ...

"These newly reported discoveries [of mass graves] confirm our darkest fears. The people of Ukraine and the world deserve to ...

Four ISIS leaders were killed as part of a U.S.-Iraqi raid in Western Iraq on Aug. 29 that killed 14 operatives, the U.S. military said on Friday. The U.S. disclosed the operation in August ...

Turkey Says Its Air Strikes Hit PKK Targets in Northern Iraq ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish air strikes in northern Iraq destroyed 24 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) on Wednesday ...