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A previously unknown hymn of praise dating to around 1000 BCE was discovered by LMU Professor Enrique Jiménez, who used AI to identify 30 related manuscripts. During a joint project with the Baghdad, ...

Iraqi officials are sounding the alarm to save monuments of the cradle of civilization, with thousands of years of history at ...