Recounting the tale of the Spanish conquest, Aztec Rhapsodies tells of heroism, triumph and tragedy in epic verse.

She might have launched the off-the-shoulder sweater and leg warmer trend as an 18-year-old in 1983’s Flashdance, but actress ...

A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

Smith located the heart of the epic in Gilgamesh's journey to a distant cedar ... with ambitious plans to write a series of books on Assyrian and Babylonian history and culture.

This librarian wanted to know much more about the organisation of knowledge in Ashurbanipal's library, as there is a fair ...

Like Robert Macfarlane’s earlier books, Is A River Alive? is luminously written, but it’s also much more polemical, writes ...

However, a careful reading of the Torah text shows that what the people built was an entire city made out of manufactured uniform bricks (Genesis 11:3); and the reason they built the city and the ...

A vast library was assembled in Assyria by King Ashurbanipal, who ruled ancient Mesopotamia about 2,700 years ago. The ...

Governors of Akwa-Ibom and Delta states, Umo Eno, Sheriff Oborevwori and ex-governor of Delta state, Ifeanyi Okowa, are of ...