Assyria
There are 273 items in Assyria:
![]() Tell Sheikh Hamad, Pazuzu |
![]() Tell Sheikh Hamad, Solar disk |
The Antakya stela
Antakya stela: text of a stele, erected by the Assyrian king Adad-Nirari III (r.810-783), as a boundary marker between the realms of two of his vassal kings, Ataršumki of Arpad and Zakkur of Hamath. …
![]() The Euphrates at Zenobia |
Tigris
Tigris (Greek Τίγρις): one of the main rivers in Mesopotamia. The bridge at Diyarbakir Our word Tigris comes from an Old Persian word…Turin, Museo di Antichità
Collection of ancient art from Prehistory, the ancient Near East, Cyprus, Etruria, Greek ceramics, Greek and Roman sculpture. There's also a collection of Roman Turin. The Egyptian collection has been brought to a separate museum at walking distance. The remains…
![]() Van, Citadel, Jetty, inscription of Sarduri |
Ziggurat
Ziggurat: a multi-storied temple tower from ancient Mesopotamia. Choga Zanbil Ziggurats are, architecturally, the Mesopotamian equivalent of the Egyptian pyramids: large artificial…
![]() Zincirli, Stela of Esarhaddon |