For almost three centuries the kingdom of Assyria dominated the Middle East. The story of those years were recorded in stone on walls of a succession of royal palaces. This illustrated text describes
The Indian Ocean in Antiquity brings together an international group of leading scholars to present, for the first time, a comprehensive view of the current state of research on the early populations
This catalogue publishes more than 600 complete or fragmentary stone vessels from the ancient Near East in the collection of the British Museum; the majority of the vessels come from cities of norther