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Ashur (Persian: اشور, also Romanized as Āshūr) is a village in Ahram Rural District, in the Central District of Tangestan County, Bushehr Province, Iran...

former Assyrian capital Ashur, Iran, a village in Iran Assuras or Assur, a town in the Roman province of Proconsular Africa Ashur (Bible), the grandson...

Persian: آشور Āšūr; Hebrew: אַשּׁוּר ʾAššūr, Arabic: اشور), also known as Ashur and Qal'at Sherqat, was the capital of the Old Assyrian city-state (2025–1364...

divine himself, but saw their ruler as the vicar of their principal deity, Ashur, and as his chief representative on Earth. In their worldview, Assyria represented...

Assyria from the accession of Ashur-uballit I c. 1363 BC and the rise of Assyria as a territorial kingdom to the death of Ashur-dan II in 912 BC. The Middle...

21st century BC, when a line of independent kings beginning with Puzur-Ashur I began ruling the city. Centered in the Assyrian heartland in northern...

(Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒀭𒊹𒉽𒀸, also 𒀭𒊹𒉽𒋧𒈾 Aššur-aḫa-iddina, meaning "Ashur has given me a brother"; Biblical Hebrew: אֵסַר־חַדֹּן‎ ʾĒsar-Ḥaddōn) was...

added to the disk, the "feather-robed archer" interpreted as symbolizing Ashur. It was only during the reign of Darius I and thereafter, that the symbol...

Kassite king of Babylon Kurigalzu II who had been installed on the throne by Ashur-uballit I of the Middle Assyrian Empire (1366–1020 BC), temporarily occupied...

Mohammadabad-e Ashur Pashur (Persian: محمداباداشورپاشور, also Romanized as Moḩammadābād-e Āshūr Pāshūr; also known as Āshūr Pāshūr and Moḩammadābād) is...

capture Ashur-nadin-shumi and take him back to Elam. Ashur-nadin-shumi was then never heard from again, probably having been executed. In Ashur-nadin-shumi's...

support for Ashur-dan's rule. Though Assyria stabilized again under Ashur-dan's brother Ashur-nirari V, he appears to have been relatively idle. Ashur-nirari...

begun in 1365 BCE under Ashur-uballit I and ended after the death of Ashur-bel-kala in 1053 BCE. Adad-nīrārī II's father was Ashur-dan II, whom he succeeded...

Nippur, Awal, and Kish, Der of the goddess Ishtar, as far as the City of (Ashur). Past scholars originally extrapolated from this text that it means he...

consolidated under Puzur-Ashur I c. 2025 BC to the foundation of a larger Assyrian territorial state and empire after the accession of Ashur-uballit I c. 1363...

Assyrian image often includes their Tree of Life, which includes the god Ashur on a winged disk. The faravahar was depicted on the tombs of Achaemenid...

the Arsacid Empire (/ˈɑːrsəsɪd/), was a major Iranian political and cultural power centered in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD. Its latter name comes...

Beyt-e Ashur (Persian: بيت عاشور, also Romanized as Beyt-e ‘Āshūr; also known as Nahr Āshūr and Nahr-e Āshūr) is a village in Jaffal Rural District, in...

Ashur Bet Sargis (Syriac: ܐܫܘܪ ܒܝܬ ܣܪܓܝܤ; born July 2, 1949) is an Assyrian singer, composer, guitarist and activist. He became famous in the Assyrian...

of Andia (c. 827 BCE) contemporary with Daian-Ashur military leader of Assyrian empire in western Iran Telusina (c. 719 – 715 BCE) who revolted against...