Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

German archaeologists have made a spectacular discovery in Iraq. During excavations in the ancient metropolis of Nineveh, a team from Heidelberg University came across large parts of a monumental ...

Inside the Milken Global Conference with a panel ... in the U.S. Monumental Relief of Last Assyrian Ruler Unearthed in Ancient Nineveh ...

In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a massive stone relief depicting important deities and Ashurbanipal ...

Under King Sennacherib, Nineveh became the empire's capital in the late eighth century BCE, solidifying its status as a center of power and culture in the ancient world. The giant stone slab ...

Inside the pit, they unearthed a massive ... A section of the massive ancient carving found in Nineveh. Photo from Schmitt via Heidelberg University Done in a flat “relief” style, the carvings ...

The ancient city of Nineveh, whose ruins lie on the eastern side of the Tigris River within the city of Mosul in northern Iraq, is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in northern ...

The ancient city of Nineveh, located near the modern Iraqi city of Mosul, is considered to be one of the most important cities of North Mesopotamia and under King Sennacherib became the capital of ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A monumental stone relief depicting King Ashurbanipal, flanked by the deities Ashur and Ishtar, was uncovered in the throne room of Nineveh’s North Palace ...