Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found ...

In ancient Babylon, lunar eclipses were not simply rare astronomical events, but powerful omens. The Babylonians observed that eclipses often coincided with major disruptions, from crop failures ...

The Babylonians themselves were keenly aware of the great antiquity of their civilization. One of Nebuchadrezzar’s successors, Nabonidus, is now known to modern historians as “the ...

The relationship between the Jewish communities of Egypt and Israel created an underlying tension, not unlike the modern-day ...

There were 56 signers to the Declaration of Independence. The youngest was Edward Rutledge from South Carolina at 26 years old. The oldest was Benjamin Franklin at 70 years old.

Its roots are said to lie in the Babylon of 4,000 years ago, when the seven planets believed to make up the solar system made the number so sacred, it dictated the Babylonians’ days. The concept ...

The Babylonians, sometime after the great flood ... God intervened because of the people’s pride and arrogance, and the people, who all spoke the same language, were made to speak different languages.