New Scientist6h
Ancient clay tablets offer vivid portrait of Mesopotamian life
When a vast library of texts amassed by Mesopotamian King Ashurbanipal was burned to the ground about 2700 years ago, the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency5h
The world’s oldest Jewish book is on display in New York City
Dating to the year 700 CE, the Afghan Liturgical Quire is on view at the Jewish Theological Seminary Library's exhibit, "Sacred Words: Revealing the Earliest Hebrew Book." ...
5 of the Most Bizarre Auctions in History
Bidding on collectibles is one thing, but the five auctions below offered items you won’t find on eBay.Ronald Reagan’s Blood In May 2012, a collector put a sample of Ronald Reagan’s blood on the ...