The only symbol that might be considered 'Assyrian' is the crescent moon, which we have established was a common ... Cylinder seals were ubiquitous in the ancient Near East, and the designs carved on ...

The latest findings cast light on the history of a major civilization that is considered to be one of the world's first ...

These scholarly quotes and historical references show how the ancient Assyrians have been maligned and that much ... this view was not limited to the king but also to the government, so that the ...

Ancient Assyrians-Babylonians celebrated the Akitu ... his people and his kingdom. this is a symbol of humbleness. Then the priests accept the king's confession and put his Royal attire back ...