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The Radhanites: A Glimpse into the Trade Networks of the Middle Ages
... to Antioch, or to the King of the Franks, or to modern day Iraq and Baghdad. Sometimes the Radhanites would travel from ... Tangier, Tunisia, Egypt, and modern day Israel, Syria, Iraq, and again to Pakistan, India, and China. In his work, ...
Aleksa Vučković - 19/06/2020 - 13:58
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Ancient Syria: Another Cradle of Civilization?
... Important Bronze Age City of the Akkadian Empire Found in Iraq Illustration of Mesopotamia. ( Jeff Brown Graphics ) ...
Caleb Strom - 16/01/2017 - 00:51
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Stone Age Hunters Brought Home the Bacon
... settled farmers who originally came from Turkey, Syria and Iraq. Evidence for the trade in pig came from an analysis of ...
aprilholloway - 28/08/2013 - 10:13
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Why and How Different Cultures Bury the Dead
... been tended to and healed. The site, located in northern Iraq, became known as the Shanidar cave. Solecki was inspired ...
ancient-origins - 04/06/2014 - 00:05
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History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History
... of the Sumerians, who lived in what is now southern Iraq during the third millennium B.C. They were the ...
ancient-origins - 18/09/2020 - 22:47
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Ancient Skeletons Change History: Farming Invented Multiple Times Across the Globe
... years ago in a region between southeastern Anatolia, Iran, Iraq, and Syria, an area traditionally labeled as the Fertile ...
ancient-origins - 16/07/2016 - 03:41
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Buried Beneath the Sand, The Ziggurat of Jiroft May be Largest and Oldest of its Kind in the World
... civilization, which today roughly corresponds to most of Iraq plus Kuwait, and the eastern parts of Syria. ...
dhwty - 10/12/2016 - 00:55
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Living Remnants of Early Christianity: The Mar Saba Monastery
... Mediterranean. The deserts of Palestine, Syria, Egypt, and Iraq all contain ancient monasteries and churches hearkening ...
Caleb Strom - 10/02/2017 - 02:01
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Love is a Battlefield: The Legend of Ishtar, First Goddess of Love and War
... In ancient Mesopotamia - roughly corresponding to modern Iraq, parts of Iran, Syria, Kuwait and Turkey - love was a ...
ancient-origins - 25/06/2017 - 14:04
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The Code of Ur-Nammu: When Ancient Sumerians Laid Down the Law, Everyone Obeyed
... at Nippur, an ancient Sumerian city situated in modern day Iraq. Unfortunately, due to the poor state of preservation, ...
dhwty - 15/09/2021 - 02:00
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Eleanor: Countess of Desmond
... and relevance today. Women in Bosnia, Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine and elsewhere, the mothers, ...
ancient-origins - 04/04/2020 - 02:36
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Were the Ancient Babylonians Far More Advanced Than We Thought? (Video)
... sake. These ancient tablets, buried beneath the sands of Iraq, offer glimpses into a world where mathematics was ...
Robbie Mitchell - 09/06/2023 - 20:52
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The Chaldean Dynasty and the Rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
... southern part of Mesopotamia , in what is now modern-day Iraq. It was one of the oldest and most important centers of ...
Aleksa Vučković - 15/09/2023 - 14:55
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The Babylonian map of the world sheds light on ancient perspectives
... clay tablet discovered in the late 1800s in Sippar, Iraq is said to be the oldest map of the world. It was ...
mrreese - 30/09/2014 - 02:45
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A Forgotten Empire: The Ancient Kingdom of Mitanni
... basin, and corresponds today with northern Iraq, Syria, and southeastern Turkey. At its greatest extent, ...
dhwty - 05/01/2016 - 03:45
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Did The Neanderthals of Shanidar Cave Really Bury their Dead?
... were superior in intelligence. Shanidar Cave in northern Iraq has been a subject of contention in this debate because ...
Caleb Strom - 05/01/2017 - 03:46
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Built to Last: The Secret that Enabled Roman Roads to Withstand the Passage of Time
... to Morocco in the south, and from Portugal in the west to Iraq in the East, they allowed people and goods to travel ...
dhwty - 10/02/2017 - 18:53
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Both a Princess and a Priestess, What Did the First Known Author Have to Share with the World?
... Nanna-Suen at his temple in Ur (in modern-day Southern Iraq). The celestial nature of her occupation is reflected in ...
ancient-origins - 19/02/2019 - 01:55
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Blood Quran: Ancient Holy Text Written in the Blood of Saddam Hussein
... written entirely in the blood of the former president of Iraq, Saddam Hussein , who commissioned the book in 1997 to ...
Joanna Gillan - 10/05/2022 - 02:00
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The Barbary Wars: America’s Most Successful Foreign Intervention
... written and discussed about the recent errors of Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan, very little attention has been given to ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 10/03/2023 - 21:14