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"The “Gilgamesh Opera,” staged by the Istanbul State Opera and Ballet, will return to the stage at Istanbul’s Ataturk Cultural Center (AKM) after receiving strong audience interest last season.
The epic work by Turkish composer Ahmed Adnan Saygun will be performed on Feb. 18 and Feb. 21 at the AKM Turk Telekom Opera Hall, according to official announcements."
The results of a study show that scribes did not always refine their clay, barely used fire to harden the texts, and that tablets made in the workshop coexisted with others brought from outside.
Matti Matti grew up in Ankawa, an Assyrian area outside of Erbil. He’s witnessed the town change dramatically as Iraq’s Assyrian population has collapsed.
The Assyrian Foundation of America (AFA) has announced a five-year financial commitment to the Assyrian Studies Association (ASA), pledging $30,000 annually through 2031 in support of the organization's academic and cultural work.
As investment in Tur Abdin continues, ensuring quality and trust in the construction sector is becoming an increasingly important concern for Assyrians seeking to preserve and rebuild their historic villages.
The results of a study show that scribes did not always refine their clay, barely used fire to harden the texts, and that tablets made in the workshop coexisted with others brought from outside.
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