A photograph genuinely shows a 2,700-year-old Assyrian deity statue that was discovered in Iraq in 1992, intentionally buried ...

A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...

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 ...

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

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of art, sculpture, ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science has revealed the materials and techniques used in the ...

But what happened in Mesopotamia to prompt such revolutionary changes ... What Başur Höyük does not have, however, is a palace or a kingdom full of people who could be impressed by human sacrifice.

The discovery of 'sacrificed' teenagers from 4,800 years ago in the royal tombs of an ancient Mesopotamian civilization ...

But what happened in Mesopotamia to prompt such revolutionary changes ... What Başur Höyük does not have, however, is a palace or a kingdom full of people who could be impressed by human sacrifice.