Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia -01, by Daniel David Luckenbill (Chicago, 1926), in 313 searchable pdf pages. Volume 1 of 2. Contents of Volume 1: Inscriptions of the Early Rulers; from Ititi ...

Assyrian sites, constructed primarily of mud, would be lost forever. He also pointed to what he called a “social disaster,” with tens of thousands of people facing displacement.

Ramesses II made peace with the Hittites around 1258 B.C. and took a Hittite princess as one of his wives. Like other Egyptian pharaohs, he practiced polygamy and had many wives and concubines.

Home to the world’s biggest Iranian diaspora, the “Tehrangeles” community is monitoring Israel’s attacks with concern, and some hope for “a Berlin Wall moment.” ...

The relief shows the seventh-century BC ruler of the Assyrian empire alongside two prominent deities and other figures. It was carved into a massive stone slab measuring 5.5 meters in length, three ...

Related: The Case of the St. Gabriel Assyrian Monastery in Midyat, Turkey The restoration, carried out in three phases, was overseen by the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Museums. The ...

Over 450 boys and girls received their first holy Communion during liturgies held over the past month in various churches of the town of Qaraqosh, Iraq. ( Syriac Catholic Archdiocese of Mosul) (CNA) - ...

The United States military is reportedly sending additional fighter jets to the Middle East ; Anthony Albanese meets United States officials at the G-7 after President Trump cancelled ; and in ...

Temple altar offered by King Tukulti-Ninurta I, legendary founder of the Assyrian Empire which supposedly ruled Troy. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 4.0 Most discussions about the real history of ...

The Hittites : the story of a forgotten empire by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933 Publication date 1925 Topics Hittites Publisher London : The Religious Tract Society Collection ...