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Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia -01, by Daniel David Luckenbill (Chicago, 1926), in 313 searchable pdf pages. Volume 1 of 2. Contents of Volume 1: Inscriptions of the Early Rulers; from Ititi ...

The 11th World Fragrance Day was celebrated in Paris with events showcasing Türkiye’s rich scent heritage, hosted by the ...

In the early 20th century, architects and artists like Hugh Ferriss drew on the myths and monuments of ancient Babylon to ...

Scholars participating in the conference and one of the organizers, Kyriacos Batsaras, who is the head of the Assyrian Union of Greece, called on the government of Greece to officially recognize the ...

Understanding the History The great stone figures that today grace the Assyrian Gallery of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art were carved more than 2500 years ago for the palaces and temples of ...

Read latest scientific findings on ancient DNA, including research on DNA preserved from early life forms and early humans.

10 Ancient Mysteries Researchers Still Can’t Explain By Marissa Laliberte Updated on Jun. 25, 2025 ...

The Tombs of the Assyrian Queens Yaba, Banitu, and Atalia The Royal Tomb of Nimrud were first discovered in April of 1989 by an expedition of the Iraqi Department of Antiquities and Heritage. The Tomb ...

Ġgantija Temples, Malta Somewhere around 3600 B.C. the ancient temples of Ġgantija were built on Gozo Island in Malta, among the oldest Neolithic structures in the world.

Cool Finds See a Vibrant, Colorful Mosaic Discovered at an Ancient Roman Settlement in France Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Alès, the site, which was salvaged before construction on ...