A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Forgotten for millennia, the Kingdom of Mitanni was discovered in the nineteenth century, and excavations revealed fascinating facts about this unusual kingdom, which
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Recent research has hypothesized that the earliest evidence of human lip kissing originated in a very specific geographical location in South Asia 3,500
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – During the Bronze Age, Mesopotamia was witness to several climate crises. In the long run, these crises prompted the development of stable forms
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – This unusual figure is unique in many ways. It represents a winged half-human and half-animal creature credited with supernatural powers. It is made
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient ruins and mounds of Mesopotamia have revealed many precious artifacts, thousands of tablets, statuettes, and various other treasures which are now in the Louvre. Among
MessageToEagle.com – The gold helmet of King Meskalamdug (Mes-Kalam-Dug ) was found by Sir Leonard Woolley (1880 – 1960), a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur
MessageToEagle.com – The history of banks can be traced to ancient Babylonian temples in the early 2nd millennium BC. In Babylon at the time of Hammurabi, there are
MessageToEagle.com – The Sharkalishharri cylinder seal, as many other similar objects from the Uruk period, is an impressive example of the technical performance and the complex motives presented on
MessageToEagle.com – The earliest known New Year celebrations were in Mesopotamia and date back to 2000 B.C. Following the first new moon after the vernal equinox in late March,
MessageToEagle.com – This amazing lioness-woman sculpture is considered one of the oldest artifacts of Mesopotamia. The so-called ‘Guennol Lioness’ is an Elamite figure believed to have been created
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have found evidence of trade routes between Bronze Age Iran and Mesopotamia. Many of us have seen the impressive statues of ancient Mesopotamian rulers in the Louvre
MessageToEagle.com – In Mesopotamian mythology, Gilgamesh is a demigod of superhuman strength who built the city walls of Uruk to defend his people from external threats, and traveled
