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The Tomb was located in the North-West Palace of the Ancient city of Kalkhu (modern city of Nimrud). The city of Kalkhu was a capital of the Assyrian Empire for over 150 years until King Sargon moved ...

The great stone figures that today grace the Assyrian Gallery of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art were carved more than 2500 years ago for the palaces and temples of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 B.C.), ...

The story behind this find isn't just about its age but the biological treasure trove it held within. The Discovery Found amidst the ruins of a palace in modern-day Iraq, this brick dates back to the ...

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Pope Francis announced on Saturday that St. Isaac of Nineveh, a seventh-century Assyrian bishop venerated across Christian traditions, will be added to the Roman Martyrology. The pope made the ...

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Jesus is stripped of his garments. Clothing gives a man his social position; it gives him his place in society, it makes him someone. His public stripping means that Jesus is no longer anything at ...

Some Assyrian Christians — another faith group with Middle Eastern roots — similarly ... “The mere fact that he made a huge ...

Just about anything can become collectible if the collector decides to indulge themselves. Assyrian King Ashurbanipal in the 7th century BCE was a collector of clay tablets, the first version of a ...

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