Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only exception?

Animals have historically been the subjects of art, such as in Mesopotamia, symbolizing the significance of animals in the day-to-day lives of our ancestors. Early archaeologists assumed a ...

As a Sudanese-American who was born and raised in the United States and the Middle East, I studied the history of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, the Levant, Persia, Greece and Rome—but never ...

Sumerian and Babylonian cultures correlated ... This self-destructive, stubborn streak bleeds into the realms of work and art, as is the case with Taurus Daniel Day-Lewis, who was so dedicated ...

Priced at just £35, the Coastal Birds Metal Indoor Outdoor Wall Art is catching everyone's eye with its sleek wire composition of charming coastal birds set against a matt black finish.

Dunelm shoppers are heaping praise on a "stunning" piece of wall art they've been snapping up online. The retailer is well known for it's affordable homeware and there may be a new favourite piece.

Museum representatives had drawn attention to plans for a community art wall in the weeks ahead, and then on-again, off-again showers called for flexibility. Where a mockup of the plans showed the ...