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The Fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire

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The Naya Ila'i and Her Daughter

The Naya Ila'i and her daughter were sold as slaves between 646 and 620 BC. A cuneiform tablet found more than a century ago in excavations at the city of Ashur reveals their story. The document is a precious window onto the lives of people who would otherwise have been forgotten.

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