Alexander the Great is said to have rejected a colossal Mount Athos project that could have been the eighth wonder of the ancient world.

A long-lost, popular song used in Babylon schools has been reconstructed, revealing how children learned to write and civic ...

Exile is a scary word, whether biblical or personal. This reflection explores faith, loss, and hope while living faithfully ...

That word means different things to different folks. For some, it is the name of a band that, back in the day, had hits on ...

Exile. That word means different things to different folks. For some, it is the name of a band that, back in the day, had hits on both the pop and […] ...

In 2013, two local Iraqis handed over two inscribed clay cylinders to the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage. Subsequent analysis and translation of the inscriptions published in Iraq revealed ...

Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime is facing scrutiny for widespread human rights violations amid weeks-long protests.

Two small clay cylinders, pulled from the soil of central Iraq, have given Nebuchadnezzar II his first clear voice at the ancient city of Kish. Their cuneiform inscriptions describe how the ...

In the TV adaptation of Volker Kutscher’s Babylon Berlin, the city’s police are portrayed not as impartial, forceful ...

People have been making New Year’s resolutions for thousands of years. The Old Farmer’s Almanac recently reported the tradition of making a new year’s resolution started in the ancient city of Babylon ...

The Exodus and the drowning of the Egyptians in the Red Sea were one and the same thing. One without the other is incomplete.

Her painting series is a record of those grand and mundane places lost to time or other occurrences, whose presence we ...