The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

The Kurdification of Assyria, which refers to the surge of Kurdish supremacy at the expense of Assyrian identity, culture, and presence in historically Assyrian locations, is and ...

Published in PLOS ONE, the research employs computational tools to analyze nearly 1,000 manuscripts from the British Library, ...

The head of a lamassu statue, an ancient Assyrian deity often depicted as a winged-bull with a human head, lies in the archaeological site of Nimrud, south of Mosul, on January 3, 2025. (Zaid ...

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has congratulated the Assyrian community of Armenia on the occasion of Kha b-Nisan. I warmly ...

Were the Cimmerians of Greek mythology, most famously appearing in Homer's Odyssey, the same culture as the Cimmerians of ...

As a people, the Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs, who were among the first to embrace Christianity, are already on the endangered list. Without a safe haven in the Nineveh Plains, their ancestral home ...

The mud and bronze from which the Lebanese artist Ali Cherri sculpts his latest creations are freighted with history, memory ...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani’s public acknowledgment of Akitu reflects the KRG’s commitment to fostering an inclusive ...

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found ...

When a vast library of texts amassed by Mesopotamian King Ashurbanipal was burned to the ground about 2700 years ago, the ...