In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a ...

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

The newly discovered relief depicts King Ashurbanipal in a divine conference with two preeminent Assyrian deities.

Move through the timeline below to get a better sense of the reliefs’ deep history and how they came to be housed in the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Close examination of the reliefs provide details ...

Archaeologists uncovered a relief of King Ashurbanipal with Assyrian gods in ancient Nineveh, offering new insight into ...

The Assyrians are the indigenous people of Mesopotamia and have a history spanning over 6700 years. Today, the Assyrians are the descendants of the ancient Assyrian Empire and one of the earliest ...

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was ...

A timeline of the reliefs puts it all into context, and activity booklets are geared for both middle and high school students. Critical support for the Assyrian Collection at the Bowdoin College ...

A German archaeological team has uncovered graves, skeletal remains, and pottery at the ancient site of Ashur in northern Iraq ... Hellenistic-Seleucid, and the original Assyrian stratum, the site's ...

Mr Khoushaba mentioned that although there were no Assyrians living in this city, most of its inhabitants were Arabs Muslims and many of them believed they were the descendants of Assyrians and ...

His suggestion later, triggered him to start writing a comic about Assyrian history. after research that took him some time, Tony managed to find a comic artist from Spain, Mr. Osiris Jr. Tony ...