TED-Ed
The epic of Gilgamesh, the king who tried to conquer death | Soraya Field Fiorio
In 1849, in the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq, archaeologists sifted through dusty remains, hoping to find records to prove that Bible stories were true. What they found instead was a 4,000-year-old story inscribed on crumbling clay...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire - Marian H. Feldman
Before the sun never set on the British Empire; before Genghis Khan swept the steppe; before Rome extended its influence to encircle the Mediterranean Sea; there was ancient Assyria. Considered by historians to be the first true empire,...
Curated Video
1,000 lanterns released in Mosul to celebrate Assyrian New Year
One-thousand lanterns were lit and released at Mosul's Gates of Nineveh on Saturday night to mark the start of the Assyrian New Year.
The festival has its roots in the traditional religious practices of Mesopotamia before...
Curated OER
Jonah & the Whale - Children's Bible Stories
The story of Jonah is read from the Bible while illustrated pictures are shown on the video. The first chapter of Jonah is read nearly word for word, and the rest of the story is summarized.