Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was made ...

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A vivid depiction of the Battle of the Nile between Ramesses III and the Sea Peoples—possibly including Achaeans—highlighting the maritime warfare that shook the Eastern Mediterranean in the 12th ...

Ancient fortress entrance lined with 500 trees in planting circles Moats over 6.6 feet deep helped defend against major empires Archaeologists found roads, living areas, and unknown old structure ...

The museum's Grand Hall and Grand Staircase are open, featuring the Hanging Obelisk and the colossal statue of King Ramesses II, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, and the statues of a Ptolemaic ...

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A palace at the site dates most likely under Ramesses III. There is also a Hellenistic Jewish temple (temple of Onias) described by ancient authors and identified and excavated by Petrie.