Mesopotamian warfare was waged between rival city-states such as Ur, Lagash and Umma during earlier periods, and later ...

In the throne room of the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal, located in the ancient city of Nineveh, the archaeologists uncovered large sections of a monumental relief. The relief shows the ...

A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.

A stunning 12-ton relief depicting Assyrian deities has been uncovered beneath the ancient palace of King Ashurbanipal.

From tail-wagging agents of battle to divine deities, ancient Mesopotamia’s civilisations saw dogs as more than just pets.

CSMVS's mobile museum venture, created in collaboration with an exhibition it curated with the J. Paul Getty Museum, the ...

Under King Sennacherib in the late eighth century BC, Nineveh became the capital of the Assyrian Empire, and under Ashurbanipal — its last great king — it reached unprecedented intellectual ...

The Citadel has become a bona fide tourist destination, attracting international visitors who often arrive with empty ...

Pharaoh didn’t have the best launch – and frankly, the game itself is more to blame for that. It came out at an extremely ...

At the Iraqi Site of Assur, Ancient History Stands at Risk of Destruction In its time, the Assyrian capital faced waves of invasions and abandonment. Now a small team of archaeologists are ...

The King has been hailed the "patron saint of second chances" during a star-studded reception at Buckingham Palace attended by George and Amal Clooney.

George Clooney and Amal Clooney attended a Buckingham Palace reception with King Charles, supporting a charity of the monarch's that they've attended an event for before.