Lost Treasures of the Bible ... city known for its grandeur and its notorious depiction in biblical texts. What do these findings tell us about Nineveh’s place in history and scripture? Noah’s ...

This 8th-century miniature, by the Spanish monk Beatus of Liébana, depicts the Bible story of Babylonian ... of the world’s first great cities. The splendid city of Babylon, located between ...

one of the great cities of antiquity, now called Mosul, Iraq. In the Bible, Jonah was ordered to go to Nineveh and warn the people about the city’s impending destruction because they were so evil.