The University’s archaeologists recently teamed up with The British Museum to inspire sixth formers to consider studying Egyptology and Assyriology...
An ancient token-based recording system from before the dawn of history was rendered obsolete by the birth of writing, according to popular wisdom...
The first ever conference to focus on the provincial archaeology of the Assyrian empire took place at Cambridge University last month. A key theme...
Evidence for a forgotten ancient language which dates back more than 2,500 years, to the time of the Assyrian Empire, has been found by...
Examples of the world’s oldest science and literature – 2,500-year-old clay writing tablets – hold clues as to how ancient scholars acquired and used...
