Once the crown jewel of the ancient Assyrian empire, the archaeological site was ravaged by Islamic State (IS) fighters after ...

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.), ...

Archaeologists painstakingly reconstruct ancient Assyrian treasures destroyed by jihadists, preserving humanity's heritage at ...

Other recovered objects include the sculpted head of a griffon, carved ivory and jewelry. The wide range of object types, ...

One of the world's earliest empires, Assyria represents a crucial part of Iraq's cultural identity, which the so-called ...

The wide range of object types, materials, and artistic styles reflect the burgeoning wealth of the Assyrian Empire and its vast military conquests and trade connections. Preserving Assyria exhibition ...

The wide range of object types, materials and artistic styles reflect the wealth of the Assyrian Empire, not to mention its military conquests and trade connections. In 2015, much of ancient ...

A military airfield, RAF Habbaniya ... is a statement that Assyrians are the original people of Iraq First Large Assyrian prresence in the city for decades Assyrians lived for decades in this ...