Assyrian Empire
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Ahwar of Southern Iraq | Uruk went into a steep decline until about 850 BC when the Neo-Assyrian Empire annexed it as a provincial capital. Under the Neo-Assyrians and Neo-Babylonians, Uruk regained much of its former glory (wiki) | |
| Aleppo | ||
| Ancient Thebes | ||
| Ashur | ||
| Biblical Tells | ||
| Byblos | ||
| Damascus | ||
| Erbil Citadel | appears for the first time in historical sources during the Ur III period, and gained particular importance during the Neo-Assyrian period (wiki) | |
| Old City of Acre | ||
| Palmyra | ||
| Paphos | ||
| Pyramids (Memphis) | ||
| Tyre |
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