A photograph genuinely shows a 2,700-year-old Assyrian deity statue that was discovered in Iraq in 1992, intentionally buried ...

A Oxford Journal of Archaeology publication by Reli Avisar examines how vassal kingdoms, elite consumption, and imported ...

In Australia, 90 per cent of women who have sought support for domestic violence have experienced financial abuse, and ...

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

Star of Ishtar not only serves Assyrian food, but also Western ... We have lions decorating our back wall. These are from the gate of Ishtar. The animals on the front window are also from the ...

King Sennacherib of the Assyrian Empire led the invasion of Jerusalem to strengthen his control over trade routes through the Syrian Desert to the Mediterranean Sea. Earlier, researchers found ...

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How do we know? For one thing, “Caphtor” was the Hebrew word for Crete. A cognate, “Kaptara,” appears in ancient Assyrian references to Crete. Therefore, the Caphtorim of the Bible are the people of ...

A decade after being engulfed by a controversy that culminated in multiple enforcement actions and a regulator clampdown, these off-exchange trading platforms are touting a way to buy and sell ...

A wall sculpture dating back 3000 years to King Sennacherib, King of Assyria (705-681 BCE) has been vandalised for the second time in a few years by vandals using painted Islamic slogans.