ISIS militants began a full-scale attack in northern and western Iraq in June 2014, taking control of vast areas of land, ...

The Tomb was located in the North-West Palace of the Ancient city of Kalkhu (modern city of Nimrud). The city of Kalkhu was a capital of the Assyrian Empire for over 150 years until King Sargon moved ...

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

When a vast library of texts amassed by Mesopotamian King Ashurbanipal was burned to the ground about 2700 years ago, the ...

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of art, sculpture, ...

Archaeological treasures across Gaza have been damaged and destroyed in the war that is once more raging in the Palestinian ...

"And on the wall of Sennacherib's palace, he had a relief depicting ... important because its features aligned with the design of Assyrian military camps. Moreover, the site's name Khirbet ...

During its history, it has been the site of an ancient Assyrian palace and temple, a Christian church, and a 21st-century mosque. In July 2014, terrorist group ISIS blew up the mosque, destroying ...

Introduction Europeans have tried to steal the history of Black Egypt to make it white . The controversial figure they use in this plot is Pharaoh Nana Ramse , whom they succeeded in painting as white ...

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At the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, which opened near the Topkapi Palace Museum in 1869 ... Exhibitions offer a wealth of artifacts from the Assyrian, Hittite, Egyptian, Greek, Roman ...