The oldest known drawing of a ghost was recently discovered after being looked over for years. The drawing was unearthed in one of the British Museum’s vaults, and features the spirit of a Babylonian ...

It’s the Halloween season, a time when we celebrate the macabre with decorations. And apparently humans have been doing so for way longer than we realized. A leading expert on Ancient Babylonian ...

The world’s oldest drawing of a ghost has been discovered on an ancient Babylonian tablet—and, just as in other timeless ghost stories like that 1995 Casper movie, it’s about a spirit whose sadness is ...

The tablet shows the love-lorn ghost bound and being led into the afterworld by his lover. The British Museum This could be the world’s oldest ghost story. A 3,500-year-old Babylonian tablet at the ...