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The Man Who Wished to Own the World – Eannatum: The First Conqueror? Part II
... of Meskalamdug, the Powerful King of Kish The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of ...
Cam Rea - 08/03/2017 - 15:30
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Ark of the Covenant: A Weapon, A Throne, A Temple – Part I
... EXPEDITIONS, WIN GIFT GIVEAWAYS & more! The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of ...
Cam Rea - 14/06/2017 - 15:37
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A Brief Overview of the Mamluks, the Elite Slave-Soldiers of the Islamic World
It is a sad fact that our ancient history was filled with slavery and injustice of all kinds. Great empires and powerful rulers often relied on their slave forces both for building of cities and for waging of wars. The ancient Romans and Greeks were known for their abundance of slaves who were used for anything one could need. But what happens when those very same slaves gain a degree of power and influence? The mamluks were a special caste of slave soldiers who rose to prominence in the Islamic world.
Aleksa Vučković - 01/01/2022 - 22:00
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Long Lost Palace of Genghis Khan’s Grandson Found in Turkey
Turkish and Mongolian scientists may have found the remains of a long-lost Khan palace in eastern Turkey that they believe was built by Genghis Khan’s grandson, Hulagu Khan. Hulagu Khan was the ruler of the short-lived Ilkhanid state in the 1260s AD.
Sahir - 24/07/2022 - 18:56
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Ancient City of Bethsaida - Supposed Home of Jesus and the Apostles - Discovered in Golan
... rulers of a land in what is now northeastern Iran and Armenia, in 35 BCE. After the victory he granted Armenia to Cleopatra’s sons and gave Cyprus to her daughter ...
Sam Bostrom - 09/07/2016 - 21:43
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Ark of the Covenant: Destruction, War & Plague – Part II
... EXPEDITIONS, WIN GIFT GIVEAWAYS & more! The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of ...
Cam Rea - 16/06/2017 - 15:31
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Livia Drusilla: Imperial Wife of Rome and Emperor Maker
... Gaius died at Limyra, whilst he was journeying back from Armenia , after falling ill from a wound. Lucius, on the ... armies, Caius — wounded and sick — on his return from Armenia.” Livia Drusilla’s Son Tiberius Becomes Adopted ...
dhwty - 25/05/2021 - 14:27
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Babak Khorramdin – The Freedom Fighter of Persia
... himself together with his wife and a few soldiers fled to Armenia while Afshin plundered and thereafter demolished the ... Babak. Afshin was informed about Babak's presence in Armenia and he sent a large army to Sahl ibn Sonbāt's ...
Mahbod Khanbolouki - 21/01/2015 - 12:21
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Fact or Fiction? The Obscure Origins of the Greek Alexander Romance
The Greek Alexander Romance, often referred to as a ‘pseudo-Callisthenes’ production, is in one form or another one of the most influential and widely read books of all time; it has birthed a whole literary genre on Alexander the Great and his campaigns across the Persian Empire. But where and when did it first appear and what did it originally look like?
David Grant - 04/11/2021 - 13:02
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Orban: The Man Whose Cannon Brought Down the Walls of Constantinople – Part I
... EXPEDITIONS, WIN GIFT GIVEAWAYS & more! The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of ...
Cam Rea - 12/05/2017 - 15:37
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Beer Over Wine? New Find Indicates Bronze Age Greeks Imbibed Both Beverages!
Wine wasn’t the only drink popular with ancient Greeks, according to a new report. The discovery of two Bronze Age breweries suggests that beer was a popular choice for alcohol too.
Alicia McDermott - 01/02/2018 - 22:57
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Orban’s Colossal Cannon: Holding a Tiger by the Tail – Part II
... EXPEDITIONS, WIN GIFT GIVEAWAYS & more! The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of ...
Cam Rea - 15/05/2017 - 15:33
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Naram-Sin: The Conqueror-King of Ancient Akkad
... he expanded his empire as far as the Mediterranean Sea and Armenia. On top of these victories, various steles say that ... and expanded his empire up to the Mediterranean and into Armenia. To the North, he had defeated the powerful mountain ...
Robbie Mitchell - 06/08/2023 - 18:54
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A Metal of Power and Prestige: The Ancient Copper Industry of North America
... and Woodland Cultures in West Virginia The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of ...
Jason Jarrell - 23/08/2017 - 15:21
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What Happens if Scholars Rule a Kingdom? How Korea’s Kingdom of Joseon Lived Up to its Legendary Namesake
... Hwacha: An Early Korean Rocket Launcher The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of ...
MartiniF - 24/07/2017 - 15:37
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Caucasus Societies Developed an Aversion to Gold “Bling,” Says Study
... and Iron Age objects from across 89 sites in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, collectively known as the Caucasus ...
Sahir - 22/10/2021 - 22:53
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Cyrus the Great’s Last Campaign: Who Killed Cyrus? - Part II
... the Araxes River that runs along the countries of Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran in the Caucasus, but instead ...
Cam Rea - 06/10/2016 - 01:58
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Megalith: Studies in Stone
... and sites such as Gobekli Tepe in Turkey, Karahunge in Armenia, and Msoura in Morocco are rewriting the dating and ...
ancient-origins - 13/08/2018 - 18:17
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Researchers Discover Ancient Urartian Castle in Eastern Turkey
... included what is now eastern Turkey and the Republic of Armenia for nearly three centuries, from approximately 860 BC ...
Nathan Falde - 23/06/2021 - 00:15
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Ishak Pasha Palace: Turkey’s Monument of the Ottoman Empire (Video)
Nestled amidst the remote hills of Doğubayazıt in eastern Turkey, the Ishak Pasha Palace stands as a captivating blend of cultures and architectural prowess.
Robbie Mitchell - 16/08/2023 - 21:00