BAGHDAD (AP) — A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was looted from an Iraqi museum 30 years ago and recently recovered from the United ...

It first fell into the hands of a US antiquities dealer in 2003 after he bought it from the family member of a London coin dealer, according to the DOJ. At the time the tablet was encrusted with dirt ...

The arts and crafts chain bought the 3,600-year-old cuneiform artifact known as the "Gilgamesh Dream Tablet" in 2014 to display at the Museum of the Bible, but the sale was predicated on a false ...

Archaeologists found a 3,500-year-old tablet inscribed with a massive furniture order in cuneiform writing. The artifact surfaced after earthquakes occurred in Turkey.

When I first taught Gilgamesh in a freshman great books course, I used a mid-'80s translation that often petered out in ellipses, signifying the many places where the 11 clay tablets bearing the ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was looted from an Iraqi museum 30 years ago and recently recovered from the United ...

The $1.7 million cuneiform tablet, known as the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, is one of the world’s oldest surviving works of literature and one of the oldest religious texts. It was found in 1853 as ...