Polish officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual alien-like clay head, which dates back to the Ubaid period of ancient Mesopotamia. Pottery was also found at the site.

This is a Sumerian cuneiform clay tablet from the Ur III period, c.2100 B.C. This was the heyday of the Sumerian civilisation which occupied much of modern day Iraq. Sumerian was a non-Semitic ...

Among these digitized artifacts of the Oxford University museum is a fascinating piece that has intrigued scholars and enthusiasts alike: a 4,000-year-old clay tablet that preserves a mathematical ...