Medes and Persians united, portrayed in an inscription in Apadana, Persepolis The Median Empire was founded through the unity of a series of tribes and expanded over most of West Asia f… Read More

Sign up for a full digest of all the best opinions of the week in our Voices Dispatches email Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter Archaeological research in the Middle East… Read More

  Chariots are probably the most famous and romanticized pieces of technology from the Ancient World. While primarily used as weapons of war, they were also used as a mode of transport… Read More

The History of Iraq War Timeline State of Western Asia, located in the northern sector of the Arabian Peninsula, bordered on the north by Turkey, on the west by Syria and Jordan, on the sou… Read More

10 Oldest Languages In HistoryTop10Lists 10. Mycenaean Greek – 1450 B.C. (Linear B Tablet) Mycenaean Greek is the most ancient recorded form of the Greek language, on the Greek mai… Read More

The Next story is of the judge Ehud- and this is one my pastor didn't like telling, because, well, it IS blood and guts....Jdg 3:21  And Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword… Read More

Babylon is the name of an ancient city in Mesopotamia located on the Euphrates River about 200 kilometres southeast of present-day Baghdad (Iraq), near the modern city of Hilla. The name &ld… Read More