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The Queens of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Altorientalische Forschungen, 2013David Kertai
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The End of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
, 2022 The Neo-Assyrian empire collapsed under the attack of Babylonians and Medes after some years of harsh military confrontation, which rapidly reached the heart of the empire, and ended with the destruction of its major cities and the capital Nineveh (612 BC).
Simonetta Ponchia
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THE CONSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF KINGSHIP IN THE NEO-ASSYRIAN EMPIRE
Journal of Anthropological Research, 2011The institution of kingship is such an important component of ancient societies as to be considered nearly universal by many scholars. In spite of this, discussions of kingship, especially in the ancient Near East, are surprisingly rare in the scholarly literature.
B. Parker
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Royal Eunuchs and Elite Masculinity in the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Near Eastern Archaeology, 2016This article looks at the gender identity of eunuchs in the Neo-Assyrian Empire by examining the letter corpus from the state archives and the extant images from the palace relief programs.
Omar N’Shea
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The Neo-Assyrian Empire through a Postcolonial Lens
2020Abstract This essay provides an overview of the Neo-Assyrian imperial ideology (ca. 934–609 bce) including how religion and politics intertwine, and how the images of self and other are constructed in this imperial ideology. This overview is followed by a discussion of how the biblical traditions of Isaiah and Deuteronomy responded to ...
Safwat Marzouk
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Astronomy, Divination, and Politics in the Neo-Assyrian Empire
, 2014 Celestial divination had an important role in the complex political and military machine of the Neo-Assyrian empire. Thousand of cuneiform documents deal- ing with celestial divination have come to light from the excavated archives of this period, as the Assurbanipal’s library.
VERDERAME, Lorenzo, Lorenzo Verderame
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The Economic Relations of the Neo-Assyrian Empire with Egypt
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1978Analyse des sources assyriennes: inscriptions, bas-reliefs. Caractere particulier des relations commerciales assyro-egyptiennes (mise a part la periode breve, 17 ans, de l'occupation de l'Egypte par Asarhaddon (671-655 av. J.-C.): la frontiere etait "au torrent d'Egypte", (El-Arich sans doute), et les Assyriens devaient s'en remettre soit aux Bedouins ...
Moshe Elat
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Power and Elite Competition in the Neo-Assyrian Empire, 745-612 BC
, 2021 This dissertation represents an investigation into the changing nature of political power during the final 133 years of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, seeking to understand how power functioned within the Assyrian system through studying the careers of its ...
Christopher W. Jones
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Levant, 2022 Assyrian mills are innovative grinding tools that were introduced during the Neo-Assyrian period (c. 900–600 BC) in northern Mesopotamia, and which continued to be attested throughout the Neo- Babylonian, Achaemenid and Hellenistic periods.
Andrea Squitieri
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