Mesopotamia, eighth century b.c. Streams and irrigation canals shown on both reliefs are also mentioned in a text commissioned by Sennacherib that records his grand efforts to transform Nineveh. This ...
One of the most memorable features of Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock film is the rock itself. A volcanic outcrop brooding silently in Victoria's Mount Macedon Ranges, its ancient menace seems to ...