A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal in the ancient city of Nineveh, the archaeologists ...

More than 2,500 years ago, the Assyrians in Nineveh built the first great empire in human history. Excelling in science, engineering and warfare, they were the beginnings of modern civilization ...

Opening at the Penn Museum on Feb. 8, 2025, the Preserving Assyria exhibition will showcase a rendering of a restored palace wall in Nineveh. ( Penn Museum) Philadelphia -- In conflict zones like ...

Object Details author Fagan, Brian M. Notes Includes index (pages [268]-277). Contents The "backward-looking curiosity" -- Donkeys and pharaohs -- Reading ancient Egypt -- Digging into Nineveh -- ...

The Nineveh Antiquities and Heritage Inspectorate announced on Tuesday the commencement of the restoration project for the ancient Nineveh Wall, one of the historic landmarks in Mosul. Ruayd Al-Laila, ...

From a Mexican cemetery to 4,500-year-old rattles in Syria, recent archaeological finds showcase incredible glimpses into human history across the globe.

From a Mexican cemetery to 4,500-year-old rattles in Syria, recent archaeological finds showcase incredible glimpses into human history across the globe.