The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

Before the Library of Alexandria there was the Library of Ashurbanipal – an Assyrian king who collected the knowledge of ancient Mesopotamia under one roof. This incredible library was forgotten for ...

Archaeologists recently discovered an old military site that might support a biblical story about angels protecting Jerusalem. Based on the story from about 2,700 years ago, God sent an angel to fight ...

When it was discovered in the 19th century, the Library of Ashurbanipal revealed an ancient Assyrian empire previously known only through myth.

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found in a curious location. The artifacts, which mostly consist of Egyptian ...

Archaeologists discovered findings that may prove the biblical battle in which King Josiah met his end was indeed a historical event. Archaeologists excavating at the site of Megiddo in northern ...

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 was located in the North-West Palace of the Ancient city ...