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English: Map with the main cities of Assyria and Upper Mesopotamia during the medio-assyrian (ca. 1365-934 BC) and neo-assyrian period (ca. 934-609 BC). Français : Localisation des principales villes de l'Assyrie et de la Haute Mésopotamie durant les périodes médio-assyrienne (ca. 1365-934 av. J.-C.) et néo-assyrienne (ca. 934-609 av. J.-C.).
This is a large map of Assyria, made by Ningyou. For translations of this map, ... List of ancient great powers; List of conflicts in Asia; List of conflicts in Iraq;
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This area and other parts of the former Assyrian Empire to the east (including Assyria itself) were renamed Syria (Seleucid Syria), a 9th-century BC Hurrian, Luwian and Greek corruption of Assyria (see Etymology of Syria and Name of Syria), which had for centuries until this point referred specifically to the land of Assyria and the Assyrians ...
Map 3 for article "Syria". Syria (and Mesopotamia, Babylonia, and Assyria) in detail. For an index to the names, see below. It would be helpful if someone could add colour to the map (specifically, the oceans, rivers, and lakes), to clarify it/ improve the aesthetic.
Syria, [a] also known as Greater Syria or Syria-Palestine, [2] is a historical region located east of the Mediterranean Sea in West Asia, broadly synonymous with the Levant. [3] The region boundaries have changed throughout history. However, in modern times, the term "Syria" alone is used to refer to the Syrian Arab Republic.
Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul A statue of the god Kidudu, guardian spirit of the wall of the city of Ashur. Circa 835 BC. From Ashur, Iraq. The British Museum, London A map of Assyria A relief of Ashurnasirpal II, with an official. In the Neo-Assyrian Empire (912–605 BC), the royal residence was transferred to other Assyrian cities.
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