Ancient Pergamon - Biblical Archaeology Society Ancient Pergamon perched atop a windswept mountain along the Turkish coastline and gazing proudly—almost defiantly—over the azure Aegean Sea
Dating Babylon’s Ishtar Gate - Biblical Archaeology Society The Ishtar Gate, housed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin Courtesy Rictor Norton, CC BY 2 0, via Wikimedia Commons Babylon’s famous Ishtar Gate was commissioned by King Nebuchadnezzar II, but was it completed during his lifetime?
Virtual Museum Tours - Biblical Archaeology Society Ishtar Gate, sixth century B C E , Pergamon Museum, Berlin Bearing a dedicatory inscription by King Nebuchadnezzar II, the Ishtar Gate served as a grand entrance to ancient Babylon
pergamon Archives - Biblical Archaeology Society pergamon pergamon Latest Aug 28 Blog Ancient Pergamon By: Sarah Yeomans Ancient Pergamon's strategic location along both land and sea trading routes contributed to its prosperity Pilgrims from all over the Mediterranean region would flock to the city to engage in commerce or to visit the famous Asclepion, a center of medical treatments
A Wonder to Behold - Biblical Archaeology Society The reconstructed Ishtar Gate can be viewed at Berlin’s Pergamon Museum Featuring more than 150 artifacts, the ISAW exhibit focuses on the craftsmanship and ancient beliefs that created the Ishtar Gate
Medicine in the Ancient World - Biblical Archaeology Society The limitations of medicine in the ancient world contributed to a lower average lifespan What did ancient cultures do to combat disease and injury, and did these methods have any real basis in science?