In the years 722-721 BC, the Ten Tribes who comprised the northern Kingdom of Israel disappeared. Conquered by the Assyrian King Shalmaneser V, they were exiled to upper Mesopotamia and Medes ...

The Samaritans were a group of people who inhabited the region of Samaria in ancient Israel. One theory claims their origins can be traced back to the Assyrian conquest of the northern kingdom of ...

lies on Israel's Mediterranean (Carmel) coast. The site was inhabited for nearly 2200 years and has produced one of the longest archaeological records of east Mediterranean coastal archaeology. Dor is ...

While Assyria successfully conquered Samaria ... can refer to any person descended from any of the twelve tribes of Israel today, the term itself exists due to the distinct exilic experience ...