NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge in New York has approved the forfeiture of a 3,500-year-old clay tablet bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh. The cuneiform tablet was looted from Iraq and sold ...

Federal prosecutors moved Monday to formally confiscate a rare cuneiform tablet that bears part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the world’s oldest works of literature, from a Bible-themed museum ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. WASHINGTON (AP) — A 3,500-year-old clay ...

A rare cuneiform tablet depicting a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was illegally imported into the U.S. and purchased by Hobby Lobby for $1.7 million will be returned Iraq after federal agents ...

The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, a portion of the 'Epic of Gilgamesh, is returning to Iraq on Thursday. The ancient tablet was stolen from Iraq and smuggled into the US, where it was acquired by Hobby ...