BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- On Saturday, July 13, the Nineveh Public Library, the oldest public library in Broome County, received a historical marker from the state to celebrate its 124th year. The library ...

Ancient Assyrian clay tablets held at the British Museum in London. (Alamy) Ashurbanipal is having a moment. Some 2,600 years after his death, the King of Assyria has been the subject of a major ...

OUR readers who are in the position of being able to recall the “discovery” of Nineveh, which was announced between the years 1845 and 1854, will have no difficulty in remembering that the exhuming of ...

A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal in the ancient city of Nineveh, the archaeologists discovered ...

In one of the most memorable scenes in “The Epic of Gilgamesh”, the world’s oldest epic, the eponymous hero confronts Humbaba, a monster who guards the Cedar Forest, the realm of the gods at the edge ...

A little-known 19th-century history of "Nineveh" in Bombay provides a glimpse of the many new histories, which collections, and their visualisation and displays, allow us to establish. It also ...