Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hobby Lobby forfeits "Epic of Gilgamesh" tablet to Justice Department The Department of Justice on Tuesday ordered the forfeiture ...

A U.S. District Court in New York has ordered the craft chain Hobby Lobby to forfeit the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, a rare cuneiform text from ancient Mesopotamia that was smuggled into the country from ...

The United States will return a 3,500-year-old clay tablet that was looted from an Iraqi museum in 1991. According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the ...

A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was looted from an Iraqi museum 30 years ago and recently recovered from the United States formally ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BAGHDAD (AP) — A small clay tablet dating ...

A federal judge has ordered that an ancient cuneiform tablet inscribed with a portion of the Sumerian epic poem of Gilgamesh that had been illegally sold to Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., be forfeited to ...

A dirty clay tablet inscribed with one of the world’s oldest poems was looted from Iraq, smuggled into the U.S. and turned over to a London auction house before it landed in the hands of a large arts ...

Long-forgotten ancient tablets have been decoded, uncovering a mix of magic, politics, and daily life from early ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BAGHDAD (AP) — A small clay tablet dating ...