showcasing architectural marvels from ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures. These wonders, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and the Colossus of ...
When people think of ancient civilizations, their minds often drift to the best pyramids of ancient Egypt or the Roman ruins and structures still in use today. Yet scattered across the pages of ...
Cylinder seals from Ur, c. 2450 BC, Penn Museum, Philadelphia, USA In the first article of this series, I provided a brief historical overview of the Neo-Assyrian, Urartian, and Achaemenid empires, ...