"In terms of storytelling, the reliefs were to the Assyrians what painted pottery was to the ancient Greeks. That's why we tried to borrow as many stone reliefs as possible from our partner ...

DR. THOMPSON'S brilliant monograph on ancient Assyrian chemistry is worthy of very careful study. To appreciate it fully one must be both an Assyrio-logist and a chemist, but even those who ...

The Assyrians are the indigenous people of Mesopotamia and have a history spanning over 6700 years. Moreover, they are the descendants of the ancient Assyrians- builders of the earliest civilization.

The Assyrians are the indigenous people of Mesopotamia and have a history spanning over 6700 years. Moreover, they are the descendants of the ancient Assyrians- builders of the earliest civilization.

Ataç argues that the layers of meaning embedded in the Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs go deeper than politics, imperial propaganda, and straightforward historical record. 'There is much in this book that ...

Try your hand at cuneiform, dab some color with polychromy, or explore symbolic meanings. A timeline of the reliefs puts it all into context, and activity booklets are geared for both middle and high ...

Siege scene with two massive L-shaped shields protecting Assyrian soldiers ... offering a richer understanding of ancient ...

"The expansion of the Assyrian empire revived the manufacture and trade of luxury goods. It also led to the exchange of visual culture, technology, people and ideas across the ancient ...

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 ...

ASSYRIA A.D. is a documentary produced by The Assyrian Social and Cultural Association Inc (ACSYA) and traces the history of today's Assyrians from the period of fall of the Assyrian Empire until ...

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Examining the relationship between a strengthened Iraqi state under the Baʿth regime and the Assyrians, a Christian ethno-religious group, Alda Benjamen studies the role of minorities in ...