With 196 masterpieces of artworks and artifacts on display,“EncounterMesopotamia:An Exhibition of Antiquities from Ancient Syria”presents a narrative of the history of Syria and China-Syria exchanges along the ancie...
As a child,my classmates and I almost always painted the sky blue in kindergarten and elementary school,and the idea of"blue skies"has become synonymous with happy times now,and good tidings ahead.But how did Ancient ...
Many years ago in the country of the two great rivers people were never sick.There were no dangerous animals.Everybody had enough fish and bread to eat,and everybody spoke the same language.People lived a long time an...
Enki and the confusion of tonguesA When the world was new, all the people of the world spoke one tongue. There was no hunger and people were never sick. The heat of the day brought no insects and no wild dogs came in ...
1.Introduction*The labyrinth concept exists in multiple forms,and is attested as both artistic depiction and mythological motif in many ancient and modern cultures across parts of Europe,India,the south-western United...