A recently discovered tunnel in Başbuk Village in Turkey's Şanlıurfa province, has revealed artwork depicting eight deities, three of which are labeled with Aramaic inscriptions.

These are the results of the Kurdish-Italian Faida Archaeological Project, co-directed by Prof Daniele Morandi Bonacossi (University of Udine – Italy) and Assis. Prof Dr Hasan Ahmed Qasim (Directorate of Antiquities of Duhok – Kurdistan Region of…

The Assyrian cuneiform tablets let us extend the history of auroral records and solar activity by a century. These cuneiform reports are considered to be the earliest datable records of candidate aurorae and they support the concept of enhanced solar…

Papyrus fragment part of an ancient puzzle

A New Historical Inscription of Sargon II from Karkemish: The cuneiform inscription was found on fragments from three different clay cylinders in 2015 as part of the Nicolò Marchetti-led Turco-Italian Archaeological Expedition at Karkemish.