As our car winds its way down Jordan’s mountain roads towards the Dead Sea, rather than continuing towards the luxury resorts that line the coast, we take a turn and head down a less travelled road.

According to the Sages, it was Esther who asked the Jewish community to write the Megillah, so that they would remember her: ...

The castration of men was a known aspect of worship to a Babylonian Goddess called Ishtar. Within our Trinival, we can see elements that have been borrowed and modified by our descendants of ...

Babylon does not announce its theme until the ... Some signature krewe floats, such as the Gates of Ishtar, toss beads specific to the float. The women of Muses celebrate their 25th anniversary ...

The museum's famous artworks, like the ancient Greek Pergamon altar or the Babylonian Ishtar gate, will spend years in warehouses. Many of the buildings that house museums are protected national ...

Only the large architectural artefacts remain in the building: Ishtar Gate, Processional Way of Babylon and Market Gate of Miletus. From 7 to 9 March, the doors of the house will once again be open to ...

If not for anything else, the gorgeously animated fight scenes and the Rin lookalike Ishtar (and Ereshkigal ... what the truth is and what isn't. Like Babylon, it features interactions between ...

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