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'Ritual text' from lost Indo-European language discovered on ancient clay tablet in Turkey
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA broken clay tablet with cuneiform against a black background. . Words from a "lost" language...
Tree study shows how drought may have doomed ancient Hittite empire
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAround 1200 BC, human civilization experienced a harrowing setback with the near-simultaneous demise...
Previously unknown language found hidden in "cultic ritual text" of ancient tablets
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA new language has been discovered in a UNESCO World Heritage Site being excavated in northern...
3,300-year-old tablet from mysterious Hittite Empire describes catastrophic invasion of four cities
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoResearchers think a sacred language inscribed in cuneiform on the tablet suggest the Hittite king...
Archaeologists discover previously unknown ancient language
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoArchaeological research in the Middle East is revealing how a long-forgotten ancient civilization...
Ten Years Ago, His Book About Civilizational Collapse Got Unexpectedly Popular. He’s Back With a...
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTen years ago, archaeologist Eric Cline’s book 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed became a...
‘After 1177 B.C.’ Review: How the Bronze Age Turned Iron
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF The Bronze Age in the Near East and Aegean region began around 3000 B.C. It peaked in the...
How Hard Is it for Americans to Retire to Turkey?
SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoTurkey is filled to the brim with beautiful architecture, art and a melange of cultures that reaches back thousands of years. It's home to artifacts from...
2,000 mummified ram heads discovered in ancient temple in Egypt. What were they for?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA team of researchers discovered 2,000 mummified ram heads inside a temple in one of ancient Egypt’s...
2,800-year-old ivory carved with sphinx discovered in Turkey
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCarved elephant ivory on a white display from the Iron Age. Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed...