A learned man, he restored the region’s ancient ... people might gaze on them in wonder.” Protected by MardukCalling down curses on anyone who defaces it, this ninth-century stela from Babylon ...

In this "world," the people inhabiting Mesopotamia ... intellectual and scientific advancement of that ancient civilization. - The ancient Babylonian map has given us a tremendous insight ...

Over time this tablet has become one of the most significant and most studied objects of the ancient world. Dr Daniel Mansfield, of the University of New South Wales, who has studied Plimpton 322 ...

Was Jerusalem destroyed in 587 or 607 BCE? Often overlooked in this controversy is some evidence from Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian.

A Leicester lecturer who attempts to predict the future by analysing sheep livers claims Cynthia Erivo will win an Oscar this ...

Saana Svärd is director of the Centre of Excellence in Ancient Near Eastern Empires and leader of ANEE's ... Analysis and sociolinguistics to explore the changes in the identities of bilingual people ...

The Akitu Festival was celebrated over 12 consecutive days during the Assyrian-Babylonian empires period with different rituals and activities on each one of those days The modern Syriac people ...