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Myths of Babylonia and Assyria takes a look at the ancient history and mythology of Mesopotamia. The audiobook examines the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and how these ancient tales reflect the beliefs and development of early civilization. The audiobook begins with the early Sumerian Age and concludes 30 centuries later with the Greek Empire.

Assyria was a Mesopotamian kingdom which became a brutal empire of the ancient Near East and the Levant. This encyclopaedic text covers the lay of the land, the capital, and other cities, plus the language, cuneiform writing, customs, religion, arts, and architecture of Assyria. The city state of Ashur dates back to about the 25th century BCE. The history deals with the Assyrian conquests of Anatolia, Babylonia, the Iranian plateau, and the Levant, until it suffered a series of defeats at the hand of the Medes, Persians, and Babylonians.

With the death of Ahab and Jezebel, Jehu (841-814 B.C.) murders all of Ahab’s family, consolidating power in the north. Meanwhile in the south, Athaliah (the only female king) murders her grandchildren and crawls over their butchered bodies to seize the throne, initiating a 7-year reign of terror. With the ensuing chaos, both kingdoms weaken and begin to crumble. Black storm clouds gather in the north as Assyria (Northern Iraq of today) emerges on the stage as a world power.

Dive into the fascinating world of ancient Mesopotamia with Myths of Babylonia and Assyria, penned by the esteemed Scottish writer Donald Alexander Mackenzie. Known for his extensive work in religion, mythology, and anthropology, Mackenzie provides a captivating exploration of the myths and legends that shaped the civilizations of Babylonia and Assyria. This volume offers a historical narrative that journeys through over thirty centuries of human progress, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and culminating in the eras of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Whether you’re a history buff or a ...

The AI Assyria Podcast explores the rich heritage of Assyria and the Assyrian/Syriac-speaking world through history, language, and scripture. From immersive readings of the Peshitta in Murdock’s English translation to insights into ancient manuscripts, linguistics, and cultural history, this podcast blends scholarship and technology to bring Assyrian heritage to life for modern listeners.

Dive into the captivating world of ancient civilizations with History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, a monumental twelve-volume work by the pioneering Egyptologist Gaston Maspero. Translated from the original French, this masterwork, published between 1903 and 1904, showcases Masperos dedication to the exploration of ancient cultures. As a largely self-taught scholar, he led significant archaeological missions, including the renowned Institut Franßais d‚Archologie Orientale. Notably, he expanded research at Saqqara, uncovering thousands of hieroglyphic inscriptions that ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of ancient civilizations with Volume 4 of History Of Egypt, Chald¶a, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, a monumental work by one of the pioneers of modern Egyptology, Gaston Maspero. Originally published between 1903 and 1904, this twelve-volume series, translated from the French Histoire ancienne des peuples de lOrient classique, sheds light on the intricate histories of these ancient cultures. Maspero, a self-taught master in hieroglyphic translation, led significant archaeological missions and expanded the understanding of Egyptian antiquities. In this volume, he ...

Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient history with History of Egypt, Chald¶a, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, the monumental work of one of the pioneers of modern Egyptology. Translated from the French original, Histoire ancienne des peuples de lOrient classique by E. L. McClure and published between 1903 and 1904, this twelve-volume series showcases the expertise of Gaston Maspero, a largely self-taught master of hieroglyphic translation. In 1880, Maspero led a French archaeological mission that would evolve into the Institut Franßais d‚Archologie Orientale. He succeeded Mariette as the ...

Delve into the captivating world of ancient civilizations with History of Egypt, Chald¶a, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, a monumental twelve-volume work by one of the pioneers of modern Egyptology, Gaston Maspero. This masterful translation by M. L. McClure, published between 1903-1904, draws from Masperos extensive knowledge and passion for hieroglyphics. After leading a French archaeological mission in 1880 that evolved into the Institut Franßais d‚Archologie Orientale, Maspero made significant strides in understanding Egypts rich history. His groundbreaking discoveries at Saqqara, where...

Tiglath-Pileser I was a king of Assyria during the Middle Assyrian period (1114-1076 BC). He expanded Assyrian rule into Anatolia and Syria, and to the shores of the Mediterranean. From this inscription, it is clear that cultivated a fear of himself in his subjects and in his enemies alike.