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Ancient clay tablets offer vivid portrait of Mesopotamian lifeWhen a vast library of texts amassed by Mesopotamian King Ashurbanipal was burned to the ground about 2700 years ago, the ...
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Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at 'Armageddon' when biblical king was killed, study suggestsArchaeologists have discovered evidence of an Egyptian army where an Israelite king was killed. The discoveries at Megiddo, ...
The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...
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4,000-Year-Old Clay Tablets Show Ancient Sumerians’ Obsession With Government BureaucracyThe artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...
Philadelphia, Pa -- The Penn Museum's latest exhibit, Preserving Assyria explores the preservation ... "is that our excavations inside of one of the gates of the ancient city of Nineveh uncovered ...
Right: Detail from a sculpted relief depicting Assyrian king Aššurbanipal (r. 668--631 BC) hunting lions, originally located at his palace in Nineveh. If you're a fan of ancient history, I heartily ...
Before the Library of Alexandria there was the Library of Ashurbanipal – an Assyrian king who collected the knowledge of ...
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts in Megiddo, supporting biblical accounts of a historic ...
Philadelphia, Pa -- The Penn Museum's latest exhibit, Preserving Assyria explores ... of one of the gates of the ancient city of Nineveh uncovered sculptures of King Sennacherib, a very important ...
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