Esarhaddon ruled Assyria for twelve years, one of his most notable initiatives being the reconstruction of Babylon, which his father had demolished (including the deportation of its population) due to ...

They belong to three main Assyrian churches: 1) The Assyrian Church of the East ("Nestorian"), established in 33 A.D. by Theodos, Thomas, and Bartholomew; 2) the Syriac Orthodox Church ("Jacobite"), ...

such as the Assyrians and the Babylonians. It is believed that Babylon is represented by a rectangle within the inner ring in the center of the map. Cutting through the rectangle are parallel ...