This librarian wanted to know much more about the organisation of knowledge in Ashurbanipal's library, as there is a fair ...

Selena Wisnom walks the shelves of King Ashurbanipal’s library, revealing what the books tell us about the ideas circulating in 7th-century BC Mesopotamia ...

At the end of the day, perhaps the answer to the question "Whose is this Song" belongs to Spotify and Varoufakis' Technofeudalists, proving analyses such as those of Eleni Eleftherias-Kostakidis ...

Exploring contested cultural ownership, Whose is this Song? examines Balkan identity, nationalism, and the politics of shared ...

The British Museum, renowned for its vast and diverse collection of over eight million ... many key artifacts from early civilization. The Assyrian reliefs and the cuneiform tablets from the ...

In that burn layer at Tel Halif, we found Assyrian arrowheads and ballista ... in stone relief wall panels now displayed in the British Museum. I stood on the hill and looked out toward the ...

David Damrosch In November 1872, George Smith was working at the British Museum in a second-floor ... with ambitious plans to write a series of books on Assyrian and Babylonian history and culture.

The archive is a collaboration between Cambridge University Library, the Natural History Museum in London ... and its collection includes more than 200 books from his personal collection, account ...

The museum’s collection and mission are rooted in the ... This term originated as a Eurocentric and Orientalist name, coined by the British, and thus is essentially an imperialist invention.

A particularly rich find was the library of Ashurbanipal, last great king of Assyria: in the 1850s, British archaeologist ... Gilgamesh's broken tablets in the museum's collection.

A military history enthusiast who lives in County Antrim has questioned what threat books pose to the EU single market – ...