King Esarhaddon ruled the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 681 to 669 BCE. He was the third ruler of the Sargonid Dynasty, the ...

A researcher has made a controversial claim about the location of the biblical Garden of Eden, suggesting it may have been ...

For Common Kings, their musical journey started when they met at a barbecue nearly two decades ago. Their bond remains at the core of their music today. “There’s no egos in this band ...

Passover, the "holiday of freedom", is also the "holiday of Spring" in the Torah - and is "the Spring of the entire world" in the words of Rav Avraham Yitschak HaCohen Hook, Israel's first chief rabbi ...

Ancient Tel Shiqmona site yields first evidence of large-scale purple dye production centuries before Roman times, possibly ...

This half-hour episode dives deep into the reign of King Hezekiah, a ruler known for his strategic planning, religious reform ...

In case you haven‘t noticed, today is National Librarian Day. Heroes, one and all, and a good time to say ‘thank you ’to them ...

In the mountains of eastern Anatolia, during the Iron Age between the 9th and 6th centuries BC, a kingdom arose that ...

Journalists in Rivers State have been charged to remain neutral and be on the side of the people to avoid the wrath that is said to ...

He was a powerful and prominent king of the Two-Tribe Kingdom of Judah in the eighth century BCE. The Bible describes his reign in extensive detail, and he also appears in Assyrian records. In the ...

In those days, the area that is now Iraq was part of the powerful Assyrian Empire. King Sargon II had a new capital built at Khorsabad near Mosul, but after the death of its founder the city lost ...

A Oxford Journal of Archaeology publication by Reli Avisar examines how vassal kingdoms, elite consumption, and imported luxury goods shaped Iron Age Lachish and Jerusalem.