The 1-inch pottery fragment, which is part of a seal that was used to authenticate official documents, was reportedly found ...

For centuries, the image of the powerful Assyrian army with its war chariots and horsemen has dominated our understanding of ...

For Assyrians in today's Iraq, this monumental event holds profound lessons and inspiration. The Egyptian example ...

The seal is thought to be from the same time period when Assyria conquered Judah and made it a vassal state required to pay ...

Archaeologists working near Temple Mount in Jerusalem were exploring a pile of earth from an ancient drainage canal. They ...

Assyria is located in north Mesopotamia and spans four countries: In Syria it extends west to the Euphrates river; in Turkey it extends north to Harran, Edessa, Diyarbakir, and Lake Van; in Iran it ...

An Assyrian inscription dating to around 2,700 years ago was unearthed in an archaeological excavation near the Temple Mount ...

The finding provides “direct evidence of official correspondence between the Assyrian Empire and the Kingdom of Judah," according to an excavation expert.

Southern Adventist University announces Constance E. C. Gane, PhD will present “The Assyrian War Machine: Expansion and Conquest” on Monday, March 25 at 7 p.m. in Lynn Wood Hall Chapel on campus as ...

The expansion of Ancient Greeks into Assyria between the 9th and the 7th centuries BC occurred through mercenary warfare and ...

They came before dawn, under the cover of darkness. Overpowering and killing three village guards, they took hundreds of captives — men, women and children, from the elderly to the very young. Then ...