Levant
This category covers the area that was once called Canaan, or Beyhn Nahrîn, or Eber Nâri, or Bilad al-Sham, or the Levant, or Greater Syria. In other words, Syria, Jorda, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestine territories.
There are 354 items in Levant:
Nahr al-Kalb, Relief of Ramesses II |
Nahr al-Kalb, Relief of an unidentified Assyrian king |
Nahr al-Kalb, Relief of Ramesses II |
Nahr al-Kalb, Reliefs of Ramesses II (left) and Esarhaddon |
Nahr al-Kalb, Relief of Esarhaddon |
Neo-Hittites
Neo-Hittites or Syro-Hittites: modern name for the successor states of the Hittite Empire, which had desintegrated in the early twelfth century BCE.Demise of the Hittite Empire …Nicosia, Cyprus Museum
The splendid archaeological museum of Cyprus, with finds from all ages. The collection is thematically arranged and poorly labeled. However, the quality of the objects is extremely high, making this one of the most beautiful museums in the world. …
Nimrud, Black obelisk of Šalmaneser III: tribute of king Jehu of Israel |
Nimrud, Figurine of a Nubian tribute bearer |
Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Phoenician ship |
Nisibis (Nusaybin)
Nisibis (Greek Νίσιβις; modern Nusaybin): ancient town in Mesopotamia, famous for its late-Roman school.Early History Nisibis, Church of Mar Jacob Situated along…
Oil shale |