Cosmos Theatre Arts presents Inanna’s Descent into the Underworld, running Wednesday through Saturday, Oct. 30 through Nov. 1 ...

What do colorful and plush Labubu dolls have in common with Mesopotamian mythology? If you believe some viral TikToks, ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about ...

A study reveals that Sumer, the cradle of civilization, rose because of natural tidal irrigation that shaped the world’s ...

For thousands of years, demons have existed in mythology, religion, and folklore, taking on many different forms across ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

In Hades 2, the waking phrase for this aspect is spoken by Circe: "I see you guarding graves of mortals passed into the black beyond." This reflects Anubis' role as a guardian of the dead and of tombs ...

This gilt-copper nose ornament, discovered at the archaeological site of Loma Negra in northern Peru, depicts the important ...

This autumn, for her Performa debut, the artist channels the Sumerian poem The Descent of Inanna, exploring the enduring ...

The ghost stories of the ancient world reveal much about humanity’s early attempts to understand death and the afterlife. Whether it was a story to serve a moral lesson, a religious reminder, or ...

A recent study is changing the understanding of how urbanization developed in ancient Mesopotamia. According to the analysis, the emergence of the Sumerian civilization was not only the result of ...