Chris SalemFeb 26, 2023Zabina: The Queen who Fought for Babylonian IndependenceIn the early 7th century BCE, the Assyrian Empire was at the height of its power, controlling vast swathes of territory in the Middle...
Chris SalemFeb 26, 2023The Flourishing Sumerian Democracy of Lagash: Gudea's 𒅗𒌤𒀀 Benevolent Rule and Political SystemLagash was an ancient city-state located in the southern part of Mesopotamia, which is now modern-day Iraq. It was situated between the...
Chris SalemFeb 26, 2023Assyrian Falconry: A Noble Pursuit of Trained Birds of PreyFalconry is a sport that involves the use of trained birds of prey to hunt small game. Although this practice has been popular in many...