The heartland of Assyria lies in present day Northern Iraq. The remains of the ancient capital of Assyria, Nineveh, lie next to Mosul in Northern Iraq. The world’s 4.5 million Assyrians are currently ...

At the end of the 8th century BC the Assyrian King Sennacherib chose Nineveh as his capital and ... depicts the results of civil war between Assyria and Bablyon in which Ashurbanipal was ...

prompting the king's retreat to Nineveh, the capital of the Assyrian empire. The locations of the camps constructed during ...

The fleeing residents of Tel keppe, located in the Nineveh Governorate, started returning to their city to rebuild their lives and properties. Naseem Sadiq spoke to one returned resident who told ...

Philadelphia, Pa -- The Penn Museum's latest exhibit, Preserving Assyria explores the preservation ... of one of the gates of the ancient city of Nineveh uncovered sculptures of King Sennacherib ...

Built during the reign of King Sennacherib (705-681 BCE), the wall stretches for 12 kilometres within the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, which is located on the outskirts of modern-day Mosul.