It houses a remarkable collection of ancient artefacts, including the impressive Pergamon Altar, the Market Gate of Miletus, and the Ishtar Gate of Babylon. These monumental reconstructions offer a ...

The Ishtar Gate from the city of Babylon is one of the most famous buildings from the Ancient Near East and a national symbol of Iraq [Getty] In Syria, Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, once ...

On an archaeological dig in Iraq, author Agatha Christie uncovers a series of murders.

Multiple governments advise against travel to Iraq for security reasons, yet the country is luring adventurers and the ...

“Decades after the events of Solasta: Crown of the Magister (2021), Solasta II transports players to the vibrant high-fantasy realm of Neokos—a land of breathtaking beauty teetering on the edge of ...

Archaeological sites have been woefully underfunded for decades, and many artifacts — like the famous Ishtar Gate that once stood outside Babylon (modern-day Hillah), and is now in Berlin’s ...

W. King (1869-1919). [1] This book provides an in-depth analysis of the religious system of ancient Babylon, researching its intricate connection with the mythology that shaped the Babylonians' ...

In 612 Nineveh, the ancient capital of Assyria, was taken by the Medes and Babylonians and the latter inherited the former Assyrian empire; Babylon now ruled all Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine and ...

Doctor Dolittle,” the 1967 film adaptation of a popular children’s series, was designed to warm hearts with its colorful tale ...