References to "blood money" appear in letters, treaties, legal documents, and debt contracts under the term "damum." The ...

Akitu in Ancient Mesopotamia In ancient Babylon, Akitu was celebrated over 12 days and consisted of religious, political, and ...

These ancient Assyrian texts detailed the merchant-based legal system of ramifications for homicide—including blood money ...

Niles Township High School District 219 got an award for developing the nation’s first Assyrian language program. 130 are ...

The Assyrian community in Windsor celebrated the new year with a riverfront gathering on Monday. Kha b’ Nisan brings hundreds ...

Armenia is the most homogenous country in the post-Soviet world, with 98% of its citizens identified as ethnic Armenians.

Maria Pappas will host a celebration recognizing the Assyrian New Year 6776 while honoring civic, business, and community leaders who have made significant contributions to the Chicagoland area. The ...

Windsor’s Assyrian community gathered along the riverfront to celebrate the new year, highlighting cultural pride and ...

Families at St. Mary's Assyrian Church are counting down to April 1, as these Christian believers prepare to mark 6,776 years ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Immerse yourself in the culture that started it all! Experience the hospitality of the Assyrian people at the Morton Grove Park District on August 24th & 25th. Just about everything ...

The story of Gilgamesh has survived 4,000 years. Now it arrives on a California opera stage, partly sung in the language it ...