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What is the Baghdad Battery?

The Baghdad Battery is the name given to a set of three artifacts which were found together: a ceramic pot, a tube of copper, and a rod of iron.

Was there a battery in Iraq?

In March 2012, Professor Elizabeth Stone of Stony Brook University, an expert on Iraqi archaeology, returning from the first archaeological expedition in Iraq after 20 years, stated that she does not know a single archaeologist who believed that these were batteries.

Who discovered the 'Baghdad Battery'?

The popular belief concerning the so-called “Baghdad battery” In around 1938 or thereabouts, the Austrian painter Wilhelm König, who was serving as an assistant to the leader of the Baghdad Antiquity Administration, discovered the object that has now become known as the “Baghdad battery” in the storage room of the Iraq Museum in Baghdad.

Is the 'Baghdad Battery' an 'out-of-place artifact?

König’s battery hypothesis also, unfortunately, keeps getting repeated by people who I can only describe as “New Agers” who keep claiming that the so-called “Baghdad battery” is an “out-of-place artifact” or “OOPArt” and that it is evidence that there was a prehistoric civilization with modern levels of technology that we don’t have record of.

Did the 'Baghdad Battery' hold papyrus scrolls?

The objects found at Seleukia look almost just like the so-called “Baghdad battery,” but we know they were, in fact, used to hold papyrus scrolls because they all contained remnants of papyrus scrolls when they were excavated.