If one wants a fascinating glimpse into warfare from 3,000 years ago, one only need to take a look at the British Museum's wall panel relief of an ancient Assyrian diver and warrior.
The intriguing relief of the Assyrian diver,...
The Shamash Gate in ancient Nineveh has revealed rare evidence of two violent chapters separated by more than 2,500 years: the fall of the Assyrian capital in 612 B.C. and the battle to free Mosul from ISIS in 2017.
The...
Underneath the sands of the Near East, Egypt, and Central Asia, ancient libraries preserving vast troves of knowledge and wisdom have been uncovered, long buried beneath sand or sealed in caves for centuries.
Recorded knowledge on clay tablets, papyrus scrolls,...
