They are women. They are somebody's father and brother," a statement ... Since the attacks in February, ISIS has besieged several ancient Assyrian sites, including the Iraqi city of Nimrud, the ...

It's March 27 669BC, and night has fallen over Nineveh, the Assyrian capital. On the temple roof ... Long histories of all kinds are at the heart of Selena Wisnom's The Library of Ancient Wisdom, an ...

the Ancient Orient Museum and the Tiled Kiosk Museum. Exhibitions offer a wealth of artifacts from the Assyrian, Hittite, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman civilizations. Travelers ...

D NA’s power to illuminate humanity’s past never ceases to amaze. Collected from those now alive, it shows how their ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

The Tomb was located in the North-West Palace of the Ancient city of Kalkhu (modern city of Nimrud). The city of Kalkhu was a capital of the Assyrian Empire for over 150 years until King Sargon moved ...

This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

Extreme religious traditions of the 5th century AD held males in higher positions and associated them with asceticism. Open ...

Disordered Eating and Certain Foods Linked to Higher Risk for Urinary Incontinence in Middle-Aged Women Feb. 13, 2025 — Eating behavior is associated with symptoms of pelvic floor disorders in ...