The Unseen Legacy: Assyrian, Chaldean, and Syriac Influences in World History and Our Quest for Recognition.
The widespread lack of knowledge regarding Assyrians, who unite both Chaldean and Syriac groups under their name, is a lamentable reality. Assyrians are best known for pioneering advanced irrigation methods, crafting weapons, and using looms for weaving wool. In addition, Assyrians led a substantial empire and controlled an expansive amount of cities, namely Nimrud and Nineveh. Assyrian influence in world history is undeniable, yet the question remains: why aren’t Assyrians widely represented?