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In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire by Eckart Frahm, book 18 for his 2023 reading list. Show Notes  Author: Eckart Frahm The Great Books Reading List 2023 Reading List Reading Resources Books of Titans Website   The post Assyria by Eckart Frahm appeared first on Books of Titans.

In this episode, Erik Rostad discusses <a href="https://www.booksoftitans.com/books/assyria/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire</a> by Eckart Frahm, book 18 for his 2023 reading list. Show Notes <ul> <li>Author: <a href="https://nelc.yale.edu/people/eckart-frahm" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Eckart Frahm</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.booksoftitans.com/great-books/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Great Books Reading List</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.booksoftitans.com/reading-project/2023-reading-list/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2023 Reading List</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.booksoftitans.com/resources/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Reading Resources</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.booksoftitans.com/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Books of Titans Website</a></li> <li></li> </ul> The post <a href="https://www.booksoftitans.com/podcast/assyria/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Assyria by Eckart Frahm</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.booksoftitans.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Books of Titans</a>.

Assyria by Eckart Frahm

In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Eckart Frahm about the Assyrian Empire. They give an overview of the various Assyrian periods, discuss the importance of the “fertile crescent,” and talk about the impact of language in Assyria. They talk about the importance of Ashur as a god and as a city, the initial rulers in the old Assyrian period, the middle Assyrian period, and the distinctions between Assyrian and Babylon. They also discuss the fall of Nineveh, Biblical accounts of the Assyrian empire, the second destruction of Assyrian artifacts by ISIS, and many other topics. Eckart Frahm is Professor of Assyriology in the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations department at Yale University. He is one of the world’s leading expert on the Assyrian Empire. He has written or co-written over six books including the most recent book, Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire.  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit convergingdialogues.substack.com

In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Eckart Frahm about the Assyrian Empire. They give an overview of the various Assyrian periods, discuss the importance of the “fertile crescent,” and talk about the impact of language in Assyria. They talk about the importance of Ashur as a god and as a city, the initial rulers in the old Assyrian period, the middle Assyrian period, and the distinctions between Assyrian and Babylon. They also discuss the fall of Nineveh, Biblical accounts of the Assyrian empire, the second destruction of Assyrian artifacts by ISIS, and many other topics. Eckart Frahm is Professor of Assyriology in the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations department at Yale University. He is one of the world’s leading expert on the Assyrian Empire. He has written or co-written over six books including the most recent book, Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://convergingdialogues.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=CTA_1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">convergingdialogues.substack.com</a>