The Department of the Middle East (formerly Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities, then Department of Ancient Near East), numbering some 330,000 works...

view towards the Assyrian Transept Room 4 Room 4 Department of the Middle East The British Museum, Room 6 – Assyrian Sculpture Room 8 – Pair of Lamassu from...

originated in the Middle East during the 1st century AD, is a significant minority religion within the region, characterized by the diversity of its beliefs...

The Department of Asia in the British Museum holds one of the largest collections of historical objects from Asia. These collections comprise over 75,000...

most parts of the Middle East, and are open to hostility in others. Sex between men is illegal in 9 of the 18 countries that make up the region. It is...

He is the Assistant Keeper of Ancient Mesopotamian script, languages and cultures in the Department of the Middle East in the British Museum, where he...

British usage. Today, the terms Near East and Middle East are used interchangeably to refer to the same region. According to National Geographic, the...

The keepers are heads of the various departments of the British Museum. They are professional curators and related academics. There are currently nine...

were corrected by the palaeontologist Richard Owen, appointed Superintendent of the natural history departments of the British Museum in 1856. His changes...

Human rights in the Middle East have been shaped by the legal and political development of international human rights law after the Second World War,...

Middle East Technical University (commonly referred to as METU; in Turkish, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, ODTÜ) is a public technical university located...

body sponsored by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. As with other national British museums, entrance is free. The V&A covers 12.5 acres...

to the Middle East and the Far East. Approximately 390,000 British Empire and Commonwealth troops died. Allied victory resulted in the defeat of the Axis...

The Town of East Hampton is located in southeastern Suffolk County, New York, at the eastern end of the South Shore of Long Island. It is the easternmost...

Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Vol. 5. Great Britain: British Museum Press...

in the Middle East by nominal GDP, it is one of the richest countries in the Middle East and Asia, and an OECD member since 2010. It has one of the highest...

archaeologist. She spent much of her life exploring and mapping the Middle East, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making as an...

the British Museum and published numerous works on the ancient Near East. He made numerous trips to Egypt and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan on behalf of the British...

Cent", was a British-Armenian businessman and philanthropist. He played a major role in making the petroleum reserves of the Middle East available to...

The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum (established in 1895), the Busch-Reisinger Museum (established...

referred to as the Stalingrad of the East. In 2013, the British National Army Museum voted the Battle of Kohima to be Britain's Greatest Battle. ==Etymology==...

Museum Duxford is a branch of the Imperial War Museum near Duxford in Cambridgeshire, England. Britain's largest aviation museum, Duxford houses the museum's...

of Middle Eastern Studies, v28 n2 (20011101): 245-247 Krooth, Richard, and Minoo Moallem. The Middle East: A Geopolitical Study of the Region in the New...

radar signature of a small bird; F117 pilot Major Greg Feest; Air Vice-Marshal Bill Written, the air commander of British Forces Middle East from November...

work on Europe and the Middle East where she published a number of books and articles on the region's economic future, the economics of peace, labour markets...

Museum, the Finger Lakes Boating Museum, the Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, the Sciencenter, the Museum of the Earth, the National Soaring Museum,...

North East Somerset Council to contribute towards the cost of re-developing displays and improving access to the Roman Baths, by the Department for Culture...

of India and is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal to the east and the state of Tamil Nadu, with which it shares most of its culture, heritage, and language...

mainly from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command...

could go in occupying Arabia without incurring the wrath of the British, the principal power in the Middle East. In 1925, Philby claimed that Ibn Saud had...