Ancient Mesopotamia was home to diverse peoples with different origins, cultures, and languages. But, over the course of two ...

The technology of the Bronze Age seems primitive by today’s standards, which makes it incredible that Bronze Age people ...

He describes a hunting scene that resembles no artwork found on the palaces in Babylon. It does, however, fit descriptions of the hunting reliefs discovered on Assyrian palaces in Nineveh.

There are historical figures who, for various reasons, transcend their status to become paradigms of something; in the case ...

A moving story of a people reclaiming their cultural heritage after an occupying force tried to erase it. Priceless artifacts from the Assyrian Empire were destroyed during the Isis occupation of ...

Bibles and church items used in this Assyrian church after repairs. The Lord's prayer in Aramaic is seen behind cross the Bibles. Assyrians pray in front of the only remaining stone from the alter in ...

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The panels date to the reign of Sennacherib and were likely commissioned to be displayed in what the king called his “Palace Without Rival.” Sennacherib, like other Assyrian rulers ...

Holyrood Palace has been popular with the royal family and nobles for hundreds of years. Mary, Queen of Scots lived there between 1561 and 1567 and it is the official residence of the King when he ...

Fun Palaces 2024 (4-6 October) saw over 2,300 people organise more than 140 events across the UK with over 58,000 individuals getting involved. From knitting a giant football scarf to Jane Austen ...

Maul and company are exploring what was long made inaccessible by the mosque—an Assyrian palace. Now perforated by ISIS tunnels (to facilitate looting), the palace provides enormous insights int ...

The Hong Kong Palace Museum exhibition includes more than 100 artefacts dating back to the earliest traces of Chinese ...