The Mosul reservoir in Iraq revealed a 3400-year-old Mittani Empire-era city once located on ... Immediate action was taken to map large areas of the city and document the palace, several large ...
A rare 2,500-year-old ... for the Persian royal administration at Lachish in the Achaemenid period, it added. During his long reign, between 522 and 486 BC, the Persian Achaemenid Empire expanded ...