The Penn Museum's latest exhibit, Preserving Assyria explores the preservation of cultural heritage in post-conflict Iraq and showcases the rise of the New Assyrian Empire.

The relief shows the seventh-century BC ruler of the Assyrian empire alongside two prominent deities and other figures. It ...

Assyria began as a dependency of Babylonia, but it became an independent state in the 14th century B.C.E., some 3,000 years ago, and grew into a major regional power in the historic Middle East.

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The Assyrians will be his first narrative history for the trade and will publish in 2022. Bloomsbury Eckhart Frahm rights. Add New Comment. You must be logged in to comment. Latest News ...

Australia has just experienced its hottest November on record. While La Niña is expected to bring a wetter summer season, the Bureau of Meteorology, also predicts that heatwaves will last over a ...

Assyrian Discoveries: an Account of Explorations and Discoveries on the site of Ninevah, during 1873 and 1874. By George Smith, of the Department of Oriental Antiquities, British Museum.