Assyria

There are 273 items in Assyria:

Semiramis

Semiramis (Greek: Σεμίραμις): legendary queen of Assyria and founder of Babylon, known from Greek, Armenian, and Jewish sources.The name An Assyrian…

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Sidon (1)

Sidon (Hebrew: צִידוֹן, Ṣîdôn; Greek: Σιδών): port in Phoenicia, modern Ṣaydā.Bronze Age Sidon-Dakerman, Middle Bronze jar Situated on a promontory halfway between…

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Singara (Sinjar)

Singara (Greek τὰ Σίγγαρα): Roman legionary base in eastern Mesopotamia, occupied by the First Legion Parthica. The modern name is Balat Sinjar.History Singara is one the towns along the southernmost road from Assyria (east of the Tigris) to Syria (west of the…

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Sulaymaniyah Museum

Archaeological Museum of the Kurdish part of Iraq, with finds from the Prehistory until Ottoman times. Includes finds from Hatra. There are 3 items in Sulaymaniyah Museum: …

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