A four-line ancient Aramaic inscription, possibly inked by Jewish rebels from the Bar Kochba Revolt against the Romans in the 2nd century CE, has been discovered in a cave in the Judean Desert, two ...

AMMAN — The coins from eastern Arabia which bear the name "Abiel" in the Aramaic script are all Alexander the Great imitations with the head of Herakles on the obverse, and, on the reverse, seated on ...

Aramaic, the biblical language of Jesus is starting to disappear from everyday use in Syria's Maalula Hunched over a thick book, George Zaarour uses a magnifying glass to decipher Aramaic script -- ...

The ancient Assyrian language is classified as Akkadian; it was the language of the Assyrians and Babylonians, written in Cuneiform. To facilitate administrative tasks of the Assyrian Empire Aramaic ...

The 20% of Maalula's inhabitants who can speak the language are over 60 years old George Zaarour, a specialist in the Aramaic language, uses a magnifying glass to decipher Aramaic script in the Syrian ...

Hunched over a thick book, George Zaarour uses a magnifying glass to decipher Aramaic script – the biblical language of Jesus that is starting to disappear from everyday use in his village. The ...