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The Assyrians: everything you wanted to know
Paul Collins answers listener questions on the ancient people who forged what was arguably the world's first true empire
- Spencer Mizen
Published: March 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Why were Assyrian armies so powerful? Did the Assyrians produce the ancient world's greatest cultural treasure? And what should we make of claims that they forged the world's first empire? In conversation with Spencer Mizen, Paul Collins, curator at the British Museum, answers listener questions on this ancient civilisation.
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Paul Collins is the author of The Assyrians: Lost Civilizations (Reaktion, 2024).
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Spencer MizenSenior production editor
Spencer is senior production editor of HistoryExtra magazine
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