Source: Supplied He said many artefacts in the palace were stolen by ISIS ... Mr Mekhail said the art of sculpturing in ancient Assyria was fundamentally important in learning the art of ...

The great stone figures that today grace the Assyrian Gallery of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art were carved more than 2500 years ago for the palaces and temples of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 B.C.), ...

The Tomb was located in the North-West Palace of the Ancient city of Kalkhu (modern city of Nimrud ... The items displayed Syrian and Phoenician iconography in addition to central Assyrian Art. The ...

A new magnetic survey of the ancient Assyrian capital of Khorsabad has revealed several structures, including a villa, buried ...

The excavation of Sargon II's palace at Dur-Sharrukin uncovered treasures of Neo-Assyrian art and culture. However, teams digging elsewhere in the city of Dur-Sharrukin came up empty-handed.

Three thousand years ago, a genie graced the walls of an Assyrian palace. Then it disappeared. Now it is languishing in police vaults at London's Scotland Yard.

At the end of the 8th century BC the Assyrian King Sennacherib chose Nineveh as his capital and built what he called the 'Palace without Rival', decorating it with finely carved reliefs.

WILLIAMSTOWN — An ancient Assyrian palace, part of a 3,000-year-old Iraqi archaeological site Islamic State forces reportedly destroyed, is still intact in a virtual world at the Williams College ...

In the 1800s, French archaeologists rediscovered the site. Their excavation of Sargon's palace uncovered treasures of Neo-Assyrian art and culture, but teams digging elsewhere in the city came up ...