Assyria
There are 273 items in Assyria:
Arbela (Erbil)
Arbela (Assyrian Arba'ilu): Town in ancient Assyria, modern Arbîl or Erbil, situated between the Great and the Little Zab. Arbela Excavations make…
Arbela, Ishtar (drawing) |
Arrian on the substitute king
In May 323, shortly before Alexander the Great left Babylon to conquer Arabia, a strange incident happened: a man of very humble origins sat down on Alexander's throne. The Greeks and Macedonians regarded this as a very evil omen. However, the…Aššur
Aššur: oldest capital of Assyria, now Qal'at Šerqat.Beginnings Glazed tile with the god Aššur Situated on a tongue of land on the west bank…Aššur (deity)
Aššur: the deified city of Aššur and supreme god of Assyria. Glazed brick panel with the god Aššur The main sanctuary of Aššur…
Aššur-šarrat |
Aššur, Altar of Tikulti-Ninurta I |
Aššur, Annals of Tikulti-Ninurta II |
Aššur, Apotropaic plaque of a bird-apkallu |
Aššur, Assyrian capital |
Aššur, Basin of Sennacherib |
Aššur, Door plaques of Šalmaneser III |