Archaeologists from the British Museum and Iraq have uncovered over 200 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablets at Girsu, shedding ...

The texts contain cuneiform symbols, an early writing system, and show the red tape of government bureaucracy dates back over ...

All societies have had ways of understanding nature based on their experiences of it. For example, farmers need to understand the seasons and weather to know when to plant and harvest their crops.

The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

I am anticipating a deluge of angry letters from people listing off important persons named Elimelech that I’ve ignored, but the truth remains that despite the continued use of that personal name si ...

Might it be that decent religious believers should be able retain a personal sense of morality and responsibility, and be able to resist when, for example, their leader ... two decades they were ...

The south and west sides of Chicago are used as examples, with former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot ... bring sculptures to life and create a clay medallion with a personalized cuneiform symbol.

A fierce rivalry between four scholars ignited a race to crack the world’s oldest writing, unlocking the secrets of Mesopotamia after millennia of silence.

This repository contains code for lemmatization of cuneiform languages (Akkadian and Sumerian) using the ByT5 architecture. The system is developed for the EvaCun 2025 Shared Task.