The santur, an ancient musical instrument with roots in the region now known as Iran, holds a rich history and influence across various cultures. Dating back to 669 B.C., it graced Assyrian and ...
(left to right) Nancy Taylor, "The Life of John Haskell Shedd" book cover, Hooman Estelami. (Presbyterian Historical Society) Through April 30, the Presbyterian Historical Society (PHS) is hosting a ...
In his new book “Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire” (Basic Books), Yale professor Eckart Frahm offers a comprehensive history of the ancient civilization (circa 2025 BCE to 609 ...
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The forgotten empire before Persia, the rise of the Medes and the world they left behind
Before Cyrus the Great forged one of history's greatest empires, a fierce and enigmatic people rose from the shadows of the ancient Near East to reshape the known world. This is the story of the Medes ...
"London: Printed by William Clowes"--Verso of t.p.s. Publisher's catalog, 32 p., bound in at end of each v. "Books for presents," leaf on back paste-down of v. 1. Errata: p. [ix] in v. 2, p. vii in v.
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