Red tape may feel like a modern-day frustration, but according to archaeologists, it's been a part of governance for millennia. Evidence from ancient Mesopotamia reveals that bureaucratic systems were ...

The figure has been likened to Hindu god Shiva by Sir John Marshall ... each leaving their mark. The Sumerians created cuneiform -- one of the first scripts -- that changed the way individuals wrote ...

Cuneiform tablets discovered in Mesopotamia show that the ancient ... With these, Babylonian astrologers estimated when Jupiter and Saturn would be visible. Chaos monster and sun god of Mesopotamia.

A gift intention will establish the Clifford and Kitz Chair in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, in honor of STM Professor Emeritus Richard J. Clifford, S.J. A gift intention will establish the Clifford ...