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Ancient Persia was a vast empire that stretched from the Indus Valley to the Mediterranean Sea. It was founded by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC, and reached its peak under Darius I in the 5th century BC. The Persian Empire was known for its tolerant and inclusive culture, and its contributio...

The Hellenistic Era was a time of great cultural and intellectual exchange. Greek ideas and customs were adopted by peoples throughout the region, and this led to a new and vibrant hybrid culture. One of the most significant impacts of the Hellenistic Era on biblical times was the spread of Greek l...

The Journal of Cuneiform Studies (JCS) is a scholarly journal that publishes articles on the history and languages of the ancient Mesopotamian and Anatolian literate cultures. It was founded in 1947 by the Baghdad School of the American Schools of Oriental Research, and is currently published by the...