As the fertility goddess, Ishtar was often associated with eggs, which were seen as a symbol of new life and rebirth. In ancient times, people would decorate eggs in honour of Ishtar and give them ...

The U.S. military did major damage to the site of one of the wonders of the ancient world while converting it into a base, the United Nations said in a new report. The site of the Hanging Gardens of ...

This article explores the sacred floral symbols of ancient MENA civilizations ... who was later worshiped as Ishtar in Mesopotamian tradition. It is also said that the floral association extended ...