The Neo-Assyrian Empire, centered in northern Iraq and extending from Iran to Egypt -- the largest empire of its time -- collapsed after more than two centuries of dominance at the fall of its capital ...
Fragment of a Neo-Assyrian tablet preserving wax, in the British Museum. (The Trustees of the British Museum) The writing boards excavated from Nimrud (modern Iraq) represent the first material ...
The Neo-Assyrian Empire, centered in northern Iraq and extending from Iran to Egypt -- the largest empire of its time -- collapsed after more than two centuries of dominance at the fall of its capital ...
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2700-Year-Old Assyrian Artifact Found in Jerusalem With Message That Stunned Archaeologists
A fragment of cuneiform-inscribed clay has surfaced in Jerusalem, revealing what researchers believe to be official Assyrian correspondence from the 7th century BCE. The artifact, known as a bulla, ...
Revue d'Assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale, Vol. 106, RECUEIL D'ÉTUDES HISTORIQUES, PHILOLOGIQUES ET ÉPIGRAPHIQUES EN L'HONNEUR DE PAOLO MATTHIAE: Première partie (2012), pp. 133-158 (26 pages) ...
A tiny, extremely rare pottery sherd bearing a cuneiform inscription in the Akkadian language from about 2,700 years ago was discovered in an archaeological excavation near the Western Wall of the ...
A bungled looting scheme has led archaeologists to an underground Iron Age complex in Turkey that may have been used by a fertility cult during the first millennium B.C., a new study finds. "The ...
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