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From Urfa To Edessa To Şanlıurfa: Spanning 10,000 Years Of History

The city of Sanliurfa, previously called Edessa, in the center of the Neolithic Tas Tepeler ring, has a history spanning 12,000 years. ....

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Rare 'fish scale' armour discovered in a Chinese tomb

The ancient leather armour with fish-like scales was discovered in the tomb of a horse rider at the Yanghai graveyard site near Turfan in China. ....

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Ancient Assyrian Art: the Visual Culture of an Empire

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All Things Assyrian
By Madeleine Muzdakis
Posted 2020-12-28 00:33 GMT
A Neo-Assyrian gypsum relief depicting a royal lion hunt, from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud Palace Relief. Created between 875 BC and 860 BC. (
The Trustees of the British Museum [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0])Arising from the Fertile Crescent, the Assyrian Empire once ruled over Mesopotamia with powerful armies and grand stone palaces. This advanced civilization greatly predated the Roman and Greek Empires but produced works of art as delicate as Greek amphorae and as monumental as Roman statuary. Leaving behind a rich archeological record and a wealth of written records, the Ancient Assyrians are an important facet of any introduction to ancient art ....

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What Is Ancient Assyrian Art? Learn About the Art of the Powerful Empire

By Madeleine Muzdakis on December 27, 2020
A Neo-Assyrian gypsum relief depicting a royal lion hunt, from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud Palace Relief. Created between 875 BCE and 860 BCE. (Photo: © The Trustees of the British Museum [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0])
Arising from the Fertile Crescent, the Assyrian Empire once ruled over Mesopotamia with powerful armies and grand stone palaces. This advanced civilization greatly predated the Roman and Greek Empires but produced works of art as delicate as Greek amphorae and as monumental as Roman statuary. Leaving behind a rich archeological record and a wealth of written records, the Ancient Assyrians are an important facet of any introduction to ancient art. ....

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43 Facts About The Assyrian Empire

43 Facts About The Assyrian Empire
Posted 2020-12-11 10:55 GMT
When we think of ancient civilizations, we tend to think of people that lived around 2,000 years ago, but the Assyrian civilization is much, much older than that, and it played a far more influential role on the world stage than people realize. Before there were the Romans, the Greeks, or the Persians, the Assyrians were at the center of what we recognize as the cradle of civilization. These 43 facts only confirm the Assyrians influence on the world, whether you ve heard of them or not.
43. We ll Take It From Here
There is evidence of civilization in the region of Assyria that dates all the way back to the late Stone Age. First, Neanderthals called the area their home, before modern humans (Homo sapiens) came along and replaced them. ....

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