The stele has since been moved to the Inspectorate’s headquarters to undergo initial restoration work so that it can be ...

A rare 2,600-year-old Assyrian monument has been found at the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq. The discovery is a major ...

A six-foot Assyrian stone slab carved for a king rose from the ruins of Nineveh. ( Essi Sani/Pexels) A carved stone slab ...

Jewellery made from BC Iran worn at Odyssey photocall throws spotlight on the trade of rare archeological finds ...

Archaeologists in Iraq's Nineveh province have announced the discovery of a rare Assyrian stele dating to the reign of King Ashurbanipal, shedding new light on the ancient capital's urban achievements ...

An ancient stone tablet from the Assyrian empire was unveiled by Iraq, on Sunday (June 18) after being returned by Italy as ...

A new study reveals how Urartian kings used inscriptions, royal messages, and skilled bronze engraving to display power in ancient Armenia.

Beneath layers of earth in the ancient Assyrian capital of Nineveh, a team of archaeologists from Heidelberg University has uncovered one of the most significant finds in decades in the region. The ...

Intrigue, whining, and negotiations—all these and more can be found in one of the greatest troves of ancient diplomatic communications.

From the ashes of a shattered Assyrian world, a new empire arose under one of antiquity's most formidable rulers. This is the story of Nebuchadnezzar, the king who transformed Babylon into the ...

Archaeologists in Israel found a massive cultic stone that someone carefully concealed rather than destroyed, and the timing points to a biblical king’s sweeping religious crackdown.

Isaiah declares, “Behold, the nations are as a drop from a bucket, and are regarded as the dust on the scales... All the ...