Art and Empire. Assyrian treasures of the British Museum

The Assyrians were people who lived more than years ago in the Middle East, occupying the north of the current country of Iraq. This region was known from ancient times as Mesopotamia. The documentary provides a complete overview of the most important aspects of the material culture of this people who dominated the Middle East for centuries and that gave us the name of Syria. - Year of production: 2007. - More information: