His recreation suggests that ancient people may have been harnessing electricity millennia earlier than we thought.

For decades, the so-called Baghdad Battery has been a curiosity, dismissed by many as nothing more than an ancient artifact ...

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A new study and experimental recreation of the infamous "Baghdad battery" has suggested that the controversial clay jar may have been a battery after all. However, given what we know about the time, ...