Under the Yoke of Ashur from Carta BackPack Engraved on the lid is

Engraved on the lid is Olive Wood Domino from Bethlehem

Gift boxed with an elegant alabaster jar (color of jar may vary from picture)

Its elegant presentation

another in Carta's series of introductory atlases to the biblical world

Under the Yoke of Ashur from Carta BackPack Engraved on the lid isA new enlightening introduction for all who seek to understand the impact of Assyria on the Israelite kingdoms during the late monarchic period. The Assyrian Empire, in its thrust for economic aggrandizement, reached the Land of Israel, first on razzias, later staying as an occupier. The vigorous campaigns of Tiglath pileser III in the mid 8th century BCE forced the kingdoms of Israel and Judah to bear the imperial yoke. But in short order, Israels