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Meanings of assyrian in English

An extinct language of the Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia.

The language of modern Iraq.

Usage of assyrian in English
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The weakest spot in the Assyrian Empire proved weakest in the Persian.
The Ancient East
2
A totally new light on the last years of the Assyrian kingdom.
Land of marvels
3
The true origin of the Nestorians was in the old Assyrian nation.
Modern Persia
4
The Assyrian language was spoken in purity until the time of Abraham.
Modern Persia
5
They always remained the basis of the Babylonian and Assyrian legal system.
Early European History
6
The Greeks themselves learned in this school, by imitating the Assyrian bas-reliefs.
History Of Ancient Civilization
7
Of Assyrian stone sculpture in the round nothing has yet been said.
A History of Greek Art / With an Introductory Chapter on Art in ...
8
He was the first in a long line of Assyrian empire builders.
Land of marvels
9
Of these great Assyrian towns it was natural to seek some ruins.
How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
10
The palace of Sennacherib preserved all the main features of Assyrian architecture.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: ...
11
The lower class of Assyrian women are not represented upon the sculptures.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: ...
12
The Assyrian kings of the period brought back booty from all over.
Land of marvels
13
The Babylonian literature above described must be understood to include the Assyrian.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
14
SEMIRAMIS, with Ninus the mythical founder of the Assyrian empire of Nineveh
The Age of Fable
15
Thus far had the Assyrian advanced his territorial empire but not farther.
The Ancient East
16
He was, and ever will be, the Moses of the Assyrian people.
The Book of Missionary Heroes
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