The Babylonian bridal auction, described by Greek historian Herodotus in the 5th century BC, is regarded as one of the ...

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The Mahdi (“the Guided One”) is a messianic figure in Islamic eschatology, believed to be a descendant of Prophet Muhammad who will appear at the End of Times to rid the world of tyranny, evil, and ...

Over 80 people turned out for the Melbourne Launch of Dr Themistocles Kritikakos' latest book 'Armenian, Greek, and Assyrian ...

The Pyrenean Mastiff is a rare livestock guardian dog that can protect a flock just a fiercely as it can serve as a human ...

The unlikely researcher, George Smith, made one of archaeology's most sensational finds when he uncovered the cuneiform-inscribed clay tablet containing fragments of a lost Babylonian epic. David ...

When we are impacted by the reality of war Christians need a strong theological foundation rooted in Scripture not doctrinal tradition that emerged from another context with questionable bias. Rather ...

This Shabbat we read the special section in Sefer Shmot for the Shabbat either preceding or landing on Rosh Chodesh Nissan (Shmot 12:1-20). These verses begin by discussing the Mitzvah of setting up ...

Over 80 people turned out for the Melbourne Launch of Dr Themistocles Kritikakos' latest book 'Armenian, Greek, and Assyrian Genocide Recognition in Twenty-First-Century Australia: Memory, Identity ...

In the domain of ancient Mesopotamian art, the reliefs from Ashurnasirpal II's palace reign supreme. These monumental creations, though dispersed far and wide by Henry Austen Layard, possess a curious ...

Ancient Mesopotamia was a cradle of civilization in the northern part of western Asia’s Fertile Crescent, corresponding to modern Iraq, Kuwait, eastern Syria, southeastern Turkey and areas along the ...