THE mystery surrounding a 3,000-year-old tablet, believed to be the oldest map in the world has finally been solved. The ancient tablet has been deciphered after centuries and offers a glimpse of ...

Ukraine 2,800 years of history, 160 wineries, 20,000 hectares of vineyards, 200 grape varieties and 37 million liters of wine a year. Ukraine is split up into 6 wine regions: ...

You might have been extra cautious on Friday the 13th, but really you should be on high alert on these days that are actually ...

Boston College, the first institution of higher education to operate in the city of Boston, is today among the nation’s foremost universities, a leader in the liberal arts, scientific inquiry, and ...

Why did the city of Babylon become powerful? In 1792 BC, King Hammurabi took the throne in what would later become the most powerful city in ancient Sumeria. Having unified Mesopotamia with much of ...

That notwithstanding, guaranty agreements have been a part of recorded civilization since 2750 BC in Mesopotamian society. Guaranties were even included in the Code of Hammurabi in 1792 BC.

BC Apps allows members of the BC community to access and use certain licensed applications from any computer with an internet connection. The system includes file storage space designed specifically ...

U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy assured state election officials Monday he'll work with them to handle their warnings of ...

Tim Goodwin is the associate editor for The Old Farmer’s Almanac, Canadian Edition, and he said the currently predicted ...

The Buttonwood Agreement was a compact to create a stock exchange on Wall Street in New York City, signed by 24 stockbrokers and merchants in 1792. Legend says it was finalized under a buttonwood ...

The latest research focused on four tablets from the British Museum’s collection, origin dating back to around 1200 BC from the ancient ... of King Hammurabi (c. 1792–1750 BCE), whose brutal ...