While excavating the 19/3 site in Iraq’s Al-Fayadiya district, a team led by archaeologist Quhtan Abbas Hassan Aboud has ...

The jar was found in Khujut Rabu just outside Baghdad and is composed of a clay jar with a stopper made of asphalt ... onto the surface of another (silver), a method still practiced in Iraq today.

Depending on the period, their area of origin would vary (Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey) as well as their size, going from 3 to 30 centimeters in height. Certain categories of texts, such as ...

Iraq's foreign minister said the Gilgamesh Dream ... has gone on display in Iraq for the first time in three decades. The clay artefact bears part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the world's ...

One of Green’s mistakes—importing thousands of clay tablets and other artifacts that, according to experts, had likely been looted in Iraq—resulted in a fine from the U.S. Justice Department ...

When Paul says, “Now we have this treasure in clay jars,” the treasure he is referencing is the light of the gospel, the message of Jesus and the glory of God reflected in Jesus. Why a jar of ...

For millennia Georgians have fermented wine in beeswax-lined clay jars called qvevri, made by craftsmen like Zaliko Bodjadze (right). Winemakers bury the jars up to the neck and use them for ...

Iraq's Christian community is one of the oldest in the world The Archbishop of Irbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, has accused Britain's Christian leaders of failing to do enough in defence of ...

The 4-year-old, Ariel, was touring the museum with his family when he got too close to a jar dating to the Middle Bronze Age, causing it to topple, the museum previously reported. The jar had been ...

September 25, 2024: Iraq remains a war zone, although not as violent as in the past. The main source of violence is Iran as well as Islamic terrorist groups that continue operating in the more remote ...

The United States has 2,500 troops in Iraq who served as a bulwark against attacks by a resurgent Islamic State. By Alissa J. Rubin Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt The U.S.-led military coalition ...

Why We Love It: While there is no such thing as the perfect clay mask, this product comes awfully close. Cleure Facial Mask with Kaolin Clay is the small brand’s heaviest hitter, using a ...