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 ...
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From Myth to Reality: 5 Ancient Cities You Won’t Believe Actually ExistEver wondered if the stories of lost cities are just myths passed down through generations—or if there’s a grain of truth ...
The Rassam Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder containing cuneiform inscriptions that describe the reign and military campaigns of Ashurbanipal, king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was discovered in ...
Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThe Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher ItOn a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
The British Museum has introduced sensory-rich immersive experience in two galleries, working with design and innovation ...
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Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic coast, reaching areas of the Mediterranean along a route known as the ...
Under the name Arbela, Erbil was an important centre in the ancient Assyrian Empire. A former European Capital of Culture, Plovdiv is said to be one of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in ...
The Rassam Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder containing cuneiform inscriptions that describe the reign and military campaigns of Ashurbanipal, king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was discovered in ...
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