Ryan MoorhenApr 5, 201816 minMesopotamiaKing SennacheribSack of Babylon & Death of Sennacherib When the Elamite king died the following year, Sennacherib mobilized his forces and suddenly...
Ryan MoorhenApr 5, 201813 minAssyriansSargonid DynastyThe Sargonid Dynasty was the last ruling house of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 722-612 BCE. It began with the reign of Sargon II (reigned...
Ryan MoorhenApr 3, 20182 minMesopotamiaShaduppum City In 1945, on the southeastern outskirts of Baghdad, the ancient city of Shaduppum was discovered at Tell Harmal. Excavations soon got...
Ryan MoorhenApr 3, 20181 minMesopotamiaTiglath-Pileser IIILook at this bas-relief found at a palace in Nimrud… …it depicts the humiliation of one man by another. Some sources identify the...