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Here is your 2025 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week’s newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...
4,000-Year-Old Clay Tablets Show Ancient Sumerians’ Obsession With Government Bureaucracy The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from ...
Though Rabhan seemingly hasn’t taken Roan’s suggestion seriously, Avildsen jumped into the conversation by matching that amount. In a video (transcribed by Lambgoat), Avildsen explained why he got his ...
About 5,000 years ago, Sumerians invented the lunar calendar, unrelated to the Earth’s orbit around the sun, each month beginning with a crescent moon. Months averaged 29.5 days, for a 354-day year.
The Skylight is a digital calendar, picture frame, and a fantastic organization tool. And it's useful even if you don’t have kids.
The Skylight Calendar and Hearth Calendar aim to make family scheduling and planning easier. Read our review to find the digital wall calendar that is best for you.
Metal label Sumerian Records have just acquired the satirical website The Hard Times, and its accompanying video game branch Hard Drive.
Satirical website The Hard Times (basically punk and metal's The Onion) has been purchased by Sumerian Records. According to a statement from The Hard Times and Hard Drive CEO and founder Matt ...
In addition, the Sumerians invented the sexagesimal system, which defines time and seconds, because the cuneiform writing they used had a way of writing numbers from 1 to 59.
Keep reading for some fun facts about timekeeping throughout the world’s history. 1. The First Measuring of Time Appeared in 2700 B.C. Keeping track of time is a very complex task, and calendars weren ...
The Sumerians are supposed to have started settling in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC. They realized that metal could be worked and were able to make many useful tools. They were skilled farmers, and in ...
Trinity's expert Assyriologist Martin Worthington (Near & Middle Eastern Studies) shows extracts from his new film about the recovery of lost languages and introduces student participants in the ...