Assyria and Biblical Archaeology

Archaeology & History | by | Volume 20, Issue 2 | March – April 2014

Very little was known of the mighty Assyrian empire until Sir Austen Henry Layard began his investigations in Mesopotamia in the mid-nineteenth century. Up to that time, the great civilizations of Assyria and Babylon were largely forgotten in the European West. Outside of the Bible, only a few facts…

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