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 ...

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Together with Hittite, its sister language, it formed one of the main linguistic families of this region and survived the fall of the Hittite Empire in the 12th century BCE, extending its use to the ...

The Tower of BabelBabylon’s ziggurat, which became a symbol of human arrogance before ... capital of the Assyrian Empire. He describes a hunting scene that resembles no artwork found on the ...

Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...

"The Assyrian empire was at the height of its power during the first half of the first millennium BC, while China's Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BC) was founded. We mounted an exhibition on the ...

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the Eastern mystic today is a symbol of the unity between the Catholic and the Assyrian Churches. Francis had announced the inclusion during the historic audience in the Vatican with Mar Awa III ...

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The Liverpool Empire Theatre is the largest two-tier theatre in the UK, hosting the very best in touring productions. From musicals to dance, and comedy to drama, the theatre hosts a varied programme ...