A stunning 12-ton relief depicting Assyrian deities has been uncovered beneath the ancient palace of King Ashurbanipal.

The relief shows the seventh-century BC ruler of the Assyrian empire alongside two prominent deities and other figures. It ...

The Assyrian Empire shaped the ancient world for centuries. At its height, it stretched from the Persian Gulf to Egypt, ...

Today in the history of astronomy, an eclipse record helps illuminate the timeline of the ancient world.

Jonah wasn’t scared he’d fail. He was scared he’d succeed. God said, “Go to Nineveh.” Jonah said, “No thanks,” and boarded a ...

After the wedding, he took Semiramis with him to Nineveh. Later, Onnes was sent to besiege the city of Bactra in central Asia. Missing his wife, he asked that she come to join him there.

“DAHLIAS,” July 31 at 6 p.m., Trafalgar Library, 424 S. Tower Drive. Free and open to the public. Peggy Bryan will talk about ...

No man entertaining such opinions can retain them after reading Layard's Nineveh and Babylon, a work recently republished in excellent sty le by the great American house of Harper Bros, of this city.

BEE KIND KIDS RALLY June 27 from 5:30 to 8 p.m., Mt. Auburn Church, 3100 W. Stones Crossing Road, Greenwood. Free activities ...

Researchers said their findings suggest husbands relocated to the wife's household upon marriage – suggesting a female ...