Sifting through the tan dirt of northern Iraq, archaeologists looked at the remnants of an ancient empire’s capital city.

This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a ...

Archaeologists working in the ancient city of Nineveh—now Mosul, Iraq—have unearthed a gigantic statue depicting King ...

Archaeologists were amazed to discover that a false door at an excavation site led to the tomb of Egyptian royalty, per the ...

The unearthing of the long-lost tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described ... Dynasty in Egypt,” ...

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of an ancient Assyrian king’s throne room in Iraq found a massive 26,000-pound carving, a university said. Photo from Schmitt via Heidelberg University ...