Sylvia RoseJan 64 minPomegranate - Food of the AncientsPomegranate (Punica granatum) is one of the seven ancient foods of the southern Mediterranean. Figs are also part of the group. Read:...
Sylvia RoseJan 45 minRise of the Phoenicians - Early YearsThe Phoenicians rise from semi-nomadic hunter gatherers who settle the coasts of today's Lebanon to become the foremost merchant and...
Sylvia RoseJan 44 minAssyrians: Reign of Tukulti-Ninurta ITukulti-Ninurta I (r. 1243 - 1207 BCE) rules during the Middle Assyrian Empire. His father Shalmaneser I has subdued the Hurrian Empire...
Sylvia RoseJan 34 minBronze Age Trade of MesopotamiaIn the ancient world, trade unites countries, spreads knowledge and formalizes safe travel routes. In Mesopotamia a local trade network...