His ambivalent nature not only caused him to die dishonorably, but also brought about the total destruction of the Assyrian Empire, which had lasted longer than any other state in history.

Despite the stereotypes, eunuchs clearly often played important roles in the ostensibly masculine world of strategic planning ...

In war-torn Mosul, archaeologists unearth the largest-known image of the ancient Assyrian king Ashurbanipal. This is the first time an image of a major god has been discovered inside an Assyrian ...

The Assyrian Australian Association launched the Ashurbanipal Library on Thursday, May 5, 2022, with more than 300 invited guests celebrating the occasion at Eden Venues in Bonnyrigg. The Evening ...

All this leads us to revisit the question of historicity, and it must be said that in the Assyrian King List, compiled by the Assyrians in their time, there is no mention of a monarch named ...

Many Assyrians use the names of ancient Assyrian kings, queens, gods, goddesses, and cities. For males, names such as Ashur, Sargon, Nimrod, Ashurbanipal, and Sankheeru are common. For females, names ...

The ancient Israelites played an important role in the development of the three major Abrahamic religions: Judaism, ...

one of Sennacherib's heirs, a king who ruled Assyria for 38 years, his grandson, Ashurbanipal. -So, what you see here, so this very flat, smooth surface, this is the floor of Ashurbanipal's Palace.

Elif Shafak's novel There are Rivers in the Sky intertwines the lives of four characters through water, history, and hope in ...

Numbering in the thousands, many originated from Nineveh’s library, built by the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal in the seventh century B.C. Created when the Neo-Assyrian Empire stretched from Egypt ...

17-year-old Anton Roberts has amassed over 7500 followers on his TikTok account, where he teaches his followers how to speak Assyrian. Self-taught Father's support and encouragement Speaking to ...