military and environmental problems. You may like 'Quite enigmatic': Rare stone carving of Assyrian king surrounded by gods discovered in Iraq Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by ...

The discovery of large amounts of Egyptian and Greek pottery at Megiddo ... that ended that occupation at the hands of the Assyrian army under Tiglath-Pileser III around 732 BCE.

The Lachish relief depicts the Assyrian army laying siege in 701 BC to the ... Soon the Assyrians had conquered an empire stretching from Egypt to Iran. Lachish was just one city that fell in ...

The discovery of large amounts of Egyptian and Greek pottery at Megiddo ... that ended that occupation at the hands of the Assyrian army under Tiglath-Pileser III around 732 BCE.

A recent discovery in Israel may corroborate an epic biblical account of an angel of the Lord wiping out 185,000 Assyrian soldiers, an independent scholar claims. Stephen Compton, an independent ...

Ashurbanipal's military prowess was unquestionable, as his Assyrian Empire conquered lands from Egypt to Mesopotamia, but the mighty king crowed the loudest about his great royal library ...

Initially, Assyria was not a military power. Ashur had risen to prominence ... the Hittite state and the New Kingdom of Egypt.

(Library of Congress) A peer-reviewed paper in the prestigious journal Near Eastern Archaeology reports the first-ever discoveries of ancient Assyrian military camps. Created circa 700 BC during ...

Tiglath-Pileser III finished a period of political and military stagnation of the Assyrian state and expanded his realm westward. The campaign forced King Hanunu to flee from Gaza to Egypt but he ...