Ancient Mesopotamia felt love in their livers and anger in their feet, revealed a recent analysis of one million words of the ...

The history of emotions reveals fascinating shifts in how different cultures conceptualized feelings. In medieval Europe, ...

Love and emotions have been universal themes throughout human history, expressed in diverse ways but with commonalities ...

From feeling heavy-hearted to having butterflies in your stomach, it seems inherent to the human condition that we feel ...

Researchers analyzing 1 million Akkadian words from ancient Mesopotamian texts revealed unique insights into how emotions ...

A multidisciplinary team of researchers studied a large body of texts to find out how people in the ancient Mesopotamian ...

Two ancient clay tablets unearthed in Iraq have unveiled details of a long-lost Canaanite language closely tied to ancient ...

The ancient Assyrian language is classified as Akkadian; it was the language of the Assyrians and Babylonians, written in Cuneiform. To facilitate administrative tasks of the Assyrian Empire Aramaic ...

We have used the methods of language technology to trace paradigmatic and syntagmatic relationships in a large corpus of the Akkadian language. The method called Pointwise Mutual Information (PMI) is ...

The script—not itself a language—was used by scribes of multiple cultures over that time to write a number of languages other than Sumerian, most notably Akkadian, a Semitic language that was ...

A ccording to a recent study, ancient Mesopotamians experienced emotions differently from modern humans. The research was ...