Sunday, March 30 2025

Day: March 26, 2025

Hittite Empire’s Mysterious Tablets Reborn in the Digital World: TLHdig 0.2 Released

Thousands of cuneiform tablets discovered in Boğazköy-Hattuşa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, belonging to the Hittite Empire that ruled from around 1650-1200 BC, have been made accessible to researchers and students through a digital tool. This innovative platform, called Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum Digitalis (TLHdig), provides online access to sources in Hittite and other Anatolian languages,

Early Medieval Sword Scabbard Found in Iława Forests

Early Medieval Sword Scabbard Found in Iława Forests

In a forest near the city of Iława, Poland, a local history enthusiast has made a significant discovery that offers important insights into the region’s past. Michał Młotek, using a metal detector, uncovered a lower part of an early medieval sword sheath estimated to be around a thousand years old, and he aims to donate