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Glass shard found at Japanese shrine matches artifacts from Persian Royal Palace
... ruins of a royal Persian palace at Ctesiphon, in central Iraq, and belonging to the Sasanian Dynasty (226-651). The ...
Robin Whitlock - 14/07/2015 - 14:55
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Epics of Sumerian Kings: The Matter of Aratta
... between the cities of Uruk (biblical Erech) in ancient Iraq and Aratta in neighboring Iran. Of special interest is ...
ancient-origins - 13/10/2016 - 21:37
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Scandalous Fashion: The Naked Appeal of Dhaka Muslin
... in 1298 AD, where he wrote that it originated in Mosul, Iraq. During the 17th and 18th centuries, Bengal (now ...
Bipin Dimri - 20/06/2021 - 22:59
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2,600-Year-Old Leather Armor Found In China Was Made By Neo-Assyrians
... the Neo-Assyrian Empire ruled the region of modern-day Iraq, Iran, Syria, Turkey and Egypt from 911 to 609 BC, this ...
Nathan Falde - 10/12/2021 - 13:58
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Sumerian King Iddin-Dagan Copulated with a Priestess in a Public Annual Ritual
... of King Iddin-Dagan , who reigned in Isin (modern-day Iraq) around four millennia ago. This ritual involved public ...
Joanna Gillan - 04/10/2023 - 18:50
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Explaining the Fall of the Great Akkadian Empire
... there would have been from the deserts of Syria and Iraq . Based on the fact that the dust from the desert ... and lasting 290 years. Cave stalagmites found in Syria and Iraq help experts study the Akkadian Empire. ( micropixel / ...
dhwty - 10/01/2021 - 23:49
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Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old relics to ward off demons
... also placed inside ‘demon traps’ buried in what is now Iraq and Iran to lure and disarm malevolent forces. Raubolt ...
aprilholloway - 13/01/2014 - 04:55
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The History of Boxing: Gory Gladiatorial Origins, Back Street Venues, and Big Money
... on “Ancient Sumerian reliefs discovered in modern-day Iraq which were created in the 3rd millennium BC in ...
ashley cowie - 07/11/2018 - 18:41
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Security: The Long History of the Lock and Key
... ever was discovered in the Nineveh ruins of ancient Iraq. Nineveh was an old and ancient Assyrian city that was ...
Bipin Dimri - 24/05/2021 - 19:01
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Wandering Sky Gods: The Personification of Astronomical Phenomena in Ancient Times
... through this time of turmoil and change. In what is now Iraq and Iran, the people of Babylon have erected multi-story ...
Matloff-Bangs - 06/01/2016 - 00:53
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Sennacherib's Prisms Reveal the Glorious Reign of an Assyrian King
... ruins of ancient Nineveh, located near modern-day Mosul , Iraq, in the mid-19th century. These inscriptions were ...
Aleksa Vučković - 04/09/2023 - 14:53
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Sedona City of the Star People: Court of the King of the World
... Through his direct study with the Yezidi priests of Iraq, Mark has further discovered that Masau’u is another ...
ancient-origins - 02/12/2016 - 19:58
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3,200-Year-Old Mesopotamian Perfume Recreated from Ancient Text
... cuneiform tablet recovered during excavations in Assur Iraq, which was part of Babylonian Mesopotamia in the second ...
Nathan Falde - 25/07/2022 - 22:59
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Earliest-known Human Engineered Hybrid Animals Identified in Mesopotamia
... region in the Middle East that corresponds to modern-day Iraq, parts of Syria and Turkey. While there is ...
Sahir - 15/01/2022 - 13:54
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The Untold History of The Wheel And Its Evolution
The wheel can be considered mankind’s most important invention, the utility of which is still applied in multiple spheres of our daily life. While most other inventions have been derived from nature itself, the wheel is 100% a product of human imagination. Even today, it would be difficult to imagine what it would be like without wheels, since movement as we know it would be undeniably impossible.
David Waters - 28/05/2017 - 02:00
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Glass beads link King Tutankhamun and Bronze Age Nordic women
... about 50 km (31 miles) south east of Baghdad in Iraq. The comparison showed that the chemical composition of ...
Mark Miller - 14/12/2014 - 22:25
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Charting New Territories: 8 Pioneering Ancient Expeditions That Reshaped the World
... to various parts of the Islamic world, including Syria, Iraq, and Persia. Having visited much of the Muslim world, ...
Robbie Mitchell - 31/03/2023 - 18:54
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Searching for the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
... comes from a bas-relief, removed from Nineveh in northern Iraq and brought to the British Museum , showing ...
Joanna Gillan - 20/08/2023 - 19:00
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Archaeological Discoveries Are Occurring Faster Than Ever
... of ancient settlements) in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Jason Ur, CC BY-ND / The Conversation Originally ...
ancient-origins - 24/12/2019 - 01:48
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The Gruesome History of Botched Executions
... Geologist Gets Ridiculous 15-year Prison Sentence in Iraq New Crucifixion Evidence Sheds Light on the Death of ...
Robbie Mitchell - 06/10/2022 - 18:59