The finding provides “direct evidence of official correspondence between the Assyrian Empire and the Kingdom of Judah," ...

Join Dr. Ioannis Syrigos from Ancient Origins as he interviews Eckart Frahm, Yale professor and leading expert on Assyria and Mesopotamian history. Together, they’ll uncover the mysteries of the ...

Archaeologists uncover a 3,000-year-old structure in Sogmatar, Turkey, revealing the site’s role as a cosmic sanctuary tied ...

In the classrooms of the Kurdistan Region, a quiet but profound success story is being written in one of the world's most ancient languages. For students like Sherpil Shimul, a ninth grader attending ...

Turkey -- A remarkable discovery in the Gerger district, located between Adıyaman and Omid, attests to the centuries-old presence of Syriacs there. In the village of Oymaklı, a stone bearing a Syriac ...

Donald Trump says he could be in the middle east this weekend for Gaza ceasefire negotiations; Seven Australians who were aboard the Gaza aid flotilla have been released from Israeli prison and ...

Hermiz Shahen, President of the Assyrian National Council-Australia, spoke with SBS Assyrian about the final preparations for Sydney’s largest Assyrian community event, the Assyrian New Year 2025 ...

Research from Cranfield University sheds new light onto the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, showing how experimentation with iron-rich rocks by copper smelters may have sparked the ...

Copper smelters from 3,000 years ago may have experimented with materials just enough to launch the Iron Age. The Bronze Age gave way to the Iron Age as the refining process of iron was discovered.

Ancient copper smelters may have accidentally set the stage for the Iron Age. At a 3,000-year-old workshop in Georgia, researchers discovered that metalworkers were using iron oxide not to smelt iron ...

Editor’s note: This is part of a series called “The Day Tomorrow Began,” which explores the history of breakthroughs at UChicago. Learn more here. The “Fertile Crescent,” a term coined by University ...

At least 300 students at Northwestern University were barred from registering for classes this month after refusing to watch a video about antisemitism that protesters say ignores Palestinian ...