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Babylon's Ishtar Gate may have a totally different purpose than we thought, magnetic field...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Ishtar Gate of Babylon as seen at the Pergamon Museum in Germany. Babylon's bright-blue Ishtar...
Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II was king absorbed a power surge in Earth’s magnetic...
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Iron oxide baked into Mesopotamian bricks confirms ancient magnetic field anomaly
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAbout 3,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia, brickmakers imprinted the names of their kings into...
How 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablets help scientists unravel one of the weirdest mysteries in space
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBabylonian Brick; Earth's Magnetic Field Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Slemani Museum...
Cooking and Sharing Iraqi Jewish Food Helps Me Imagine a Place I Never Knew
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFood preserves the story of the Iraqi Jews, a story of starting over. Victor Protasio / Food Styling...
Palestine and the archeobotany of occupation: Ancient fruit in the mouth of a hungry god
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPalestinian woman shakes olives ARIS MESSINIS / Getty Images Every spring, silver-green olive trees...
These Ancient Bricks Exposed a Dramatic Change in Earth’s Magnetic Field
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 7 months agoChange in Earth’s Magnetic Field Exposed in Bricksalxpin - Getty Images Ancient bricks may be key to...
Babylonian bricks provide clues to ancient Earth’s magnetic field
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoClay bricks from the building projects of ancient kings recorded a historical “map” of changes in...
What Are the Northern Lights? The Answer is Still a Bit of a Mystery
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe know more about the Aurora Borealis, than ever, but we are still learning what causes it, and we...
Incredible prehistoric discoveries uncovered recently
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHere, we take a look at some of the most intriguing finds from the Ice Age, Stone Age, Copper Age,...