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Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II was king absorbed a power surge in Earth’s magnetic...
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Mesopotamia Express: You can soon discover Turkey’s cultural treasures with this new train route
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTravellers to Turkey will soon be able to explore some of its historic treasures and culinary...
Researchers thought kissing dated back 3,500 years ago — but the first recorded kiss was actually...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearchers have discovered that the earliest recorded kiss dates back to Mesopotamia — at least...
10 Oldest Countries in the World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMesopotamia is known as the "cradle of civilization," but it's still not the oldest on this list. Dorling Kindersley / Getty Images/Dorling Kindersley...
Evidence of the first recorded romantic kiss dating back 4,500 years has been discovered
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBabylonian clay model showing a nude couple on a couch engaged in sex and kissing from 1800...
Study finds new information on food culture in world’s first cities in 3500 BC
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoFresh evidence on the types of food people ate in the world’s first urban settlements has been...
Babylon's Ishtar Gate may have a totally different purpose than we thought, magnetic field...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Ishtar Gate of Babylon as seen at the Pergamon Museum in Germany. Babylon's bright-blue Ishtar...
The World's First-Ever Beer Recipe Has Been Around Since Ancient Times
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 months agoModern humans aren't the only ones who enjoy a glass of beer. In fact, a recipe for the fermented...
Who invented the toilet?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man holding a roll of toilet paper as he heads toward a toilet. Who invented this throne? (Image credit: boonchai wedmakawand via Getty Images) If you...
Mysterious Easter Island tablet reveals unique language — that uses ‘heavenly bodies’
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThroughout all of human history, written language has only been independently invented a handful of...