With new translations from the long-extinct Hittite language, UChicago Ph.D. student Naomi Harris brought verses from clay ...

Make SFGATE a preferred source so your search results prioritize writing by actual people, not AI. Although the epic "Gilgamesh" dates back to before 1,700 B.C., it wasn't discovered by Westerners ...

A single story, a single poem, a single song: the individual work of art has the undeniable power of unity, the power to stun by its clarity of vision. I am moved by that power. At times I have ...

Old English poetry and language studies encompass a rich tapestry of literary, linguistic, and cultural analyses that illuminate the origins, composition techniques, and social contexts of early ...