The picture above has probably affected you in a certain way that only humans are capable of feeling. You are probably feeling on of the following; sadness, grief, sorrow and possibly as sense of disgust for the perpetrators standing over their unarmed victims. This picture was taken during the Armenian Genocide, however the victims [...]
The second important contribution that emerges from the book is seen when genetic relationships are made between the 18 populations of Western Asia for which enough data were available to allow meaningful interpretation. The results are summarized in the “tree” shown in the figure. The horizontal scale at the bottom quantitates the genetic distance between [...]
In light of everything happening in Iraq I thought I’d share this fascinating article report with everyone. I will warn you now, it is a lengthy article, so I will post and discuses it in two or more parts. But first let me say the following (which will also be lengthy) lol:
While denial of [...]
Although I promised I would save you the torture of having it explained by yours truly in my inaugural post, I’ve decided to write a very brief and general description about modern Assyrians.
Important facts:
• Situated in the ‘cradle of civilization”, modern day Iraq, Assyrians can trace their history back 6000 years.
• Primarily located in [...]