The Framji Dadabhoy Alpaiwalla Museum documents the history and legacy of the ancient Parsi community - a small ethnic group ...

Habeas corpus is a boundary marked by steel bars and the rule of law that keep any of us from being held in jail by the government without due process.

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

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

Archaeologists uncovered a relief of King Ashurbanipal with Assyrian gods in ancient Nineveh, offering new insight into ...

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Babylon It was the name of an ancient city of Mesopotamia of the region dominated by it. He flourished on the banks of the ...

The newly discovered relief depicts King Ashurbanipal in a divine conference with two preeminent Assyrian deities.

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Archaeologists from Heidelberg University have made a discovery in Iraq, unearthing fragments of a monumental bas-relief ...

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