Archaeologists find links to ancient Biblical battle at Megiddo in northern Israel. Here’s what happened
Archaeologists have discovered pottery fragments at Megiddo in northern Israel. The artifacts suggest Egyptian troops were ...
Archaeologists uncover proof of ancient biblical battle at Armageddon site: 'Exceptional phenomenon'
A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was ...
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4,000-Year-Old Clay Tablets Show Ancient Sumerians’ Obsession With Government Bureaucracy
The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...
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Ancient Greek and Egyptian Artifacts Found in Megiddo Support Account of Biblical Battle
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts in Megiddo, supporting biblical accounts of a historic ...
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The Penn Museum Presents Preserving Assyria
Detail of a remarkably preserved marble relief on a tablet found at Mashki Gate, showing a high-ranking captive of the Assyrians. (Penn Museum) Something wonderful happened as Iraqi and University of ...
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An Ancient City, From Agatha Christie to ISIS
This story appears in the July 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. When British archaeologist Max Mallowan investigated the neo-Assyrian site of Nimrud in northern Iraq, he got help from ...
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ISIS-destroyed palace lives on — virtually — at Williams College Museum of Art
WILLIAMSTOWN — An ancient Assyrian palace, part of a 3,000-year-old Iraqi archaeological site Islamic State forces reportedly destroyed, is still intact in a virtual world at the Williams College ...
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Iraq Recovers Over 35,000 Relics in Effort to Restore ISIS-destroyed Nimrud
In June 2014, ISIS launched an all-out offensive in northern and western Iraq, seizing large swathes of territory, including ...