The Neo-Assyrian Empire dominated the Near East from 910 BC to around 610 BC. In the early 7th century BC, it became one of the first truly international empires. It was a multi-ethnic state composed ...

The Assyrian Empire reigned from 1,365 to 609 BC, ... called Ammunition Hill — in 1910 to discover the maps ... bases and other ancient cities destroyed by the Assyrian Empire. 5.

(AINA) -- There were three Assyrian empires in BC times. The first was from 2000 BC to 1750 BC; the second was from 1365 BC to 1076 BC; the third and most famous and influential was called the ...

Since 2022, the team has focused on excavations at the Kuyunjik mound—the site of ancient Nineveh and the heart of the Assyrian Empire under King Sennacherib in the late 8th century BC. The relief is ...

2,700 years ago, Nineveh was the capital of the Assyrian empire. ... (668 to 627 BC), the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire, accompanied by two important deities and other figures.