Assyria
There are 273 items in Assyria:
Megiddo
Megiddo: important excavation in Galilee.Bronze Age Thuthmose III Situated at an important pass though the Carmel Mountains, Megiddo controlled the "Way of…
Megiddo, Assyrian buildings |
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia: pseudo-ancient name for the country that is now known as Iraq. In Antiquity, it was not common to regard the five parts of this region as a unity. …Mesopotamian Chronicles
The Assyrian and Babylonian chronicles are historiographical texts from ancient Mesopotamia. Although they contain references to the earliest times, they deal especially with the second half of the second and the entire first millennium down to the first century BCE…Mesopotamian Chronicles - Literature
The Assyrian and Babylonian chronicles are historiographical texts from ancient Mesopotamia. Although they contain references to the earliest times, they deal especially with the second half of the second and the entire first millennium down to the first century BCE (cf. this table).General ABC Grayson, A.K. 1975, Assyrian…Mesopotamian Chronicles (2)
The Assyrian and Babylonian chronicles are historiographical texts from ancient Mesopotamia. Although they contain references to the earliest times, they deal especially with the second half of the second and the entire first millennium down to the first century BCE.In…Mesopotamian Chronicles (content)
The Assyrian and Babylonian chronicles are historiographical texts from ancient Mesopotamia. Although they contain references to the earliest times, they deal especially with the second half of the second and the entire first millennium down to the first century BCE. There is more here.Mesopotamian Chronicles: Dictionary
The Assyrian and Babylonian chronicles are historiographical texts from ancient Mesopotamia. Although they contain references to the earliest times, they deal especially with the second half of the second millennium and the entire first millennium down to the first century BCE (cf. this table).Akkad Archaic name of…Mesopotamian Chronology
Mesopotamian Chronology: the chronology of ancient Babylonia, Assyria, and surrounding areas.General Ammisaduqa's Venus tablet Although humankind uses many calendars, it is easy…Mitanni
Mitanni or Mittanni: ancient kingdom in modern Kurdistan, northern Iraq, and Syria, attested in the third quarter of the second milennium BCE. …Mosul Museum
Archaeological museum with finds from the ancient Assyrian capitals (Nineveh, Nimrud...) and Hatra. There was also a collection of Islamic art. The museum was destroyed by terrorists in 2014-2015. …Mural Crown
Mural Crown: artistic motif from the ancient Near East, also used in Hellenistic and Roman art. An Elamite goddess wearing a…