Ankara -- The Assyrian civilization recorded its history on clay tablets. Ancient Assyrian merchants, for example, documented their commercial and economic activities on these tablets. However, they ...

The Shamash Gate was one of eighteen gates that controlled access to Nineveh, the great capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, situated on the eastern bank of the Tigris River near modern Mosul.

An international team of researchers has recovered dozens of long-lost pages from one of Christianity’s earliest New ...

On Tuesday at 11:59 p.m. EDT the National Weather Service issued an updated tornado warning in effect until Wednesday at 12:45 a.m. EDT for Barry County.

It is possible that the unique role of Muhammad among Arabs is related to the distinction made by Muslim scholarship between the ‘apostles’ (rusul) and the prophets (anbiya1). Muhammad ibn Sacd (d.230 ...

From Herodotus’ Persians to Cyrus and Darius, Iran’s legacy survives war threats and empire logic. A history lesson on ...

They partied like it was 1989 … BC. People were enjoying libations with coworkers long before the modern-day office soiree.

Muslims and Jews also believe that humans should act as guardians and trustees (stewardship and khalifah) for our planet, and that they will be held accountable by God for their hateful wars and ...

Diodorus Siculus' strange stories blend history and wonder, revealing extraordinary human experiences from the ancient world.

The idea of the Land of Israel – the homeland of the Jewish People – is that we are witnesses to God’s presence. It is where we are connected to a specific land which God promised to the Jewish People ...