Early Assyriologists and Babylonian Studies

Early Assyriologists were lured to Babylonian studies by the light which cuneiform text shed on ancient history and the Bible, and for later scholars this is still the attraction.

The Age of Discovery

The Age of Discovery is not past, and one can still read literature that has been unseen by the eyes of man for millennia.

Ancient Tablets and Inscriptions

There are myriads of tablets lying in the ancient ruins of Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey, waiting for the excavator's spade; in museums there are quantities of inscriptions that have not yet been made public.