
Anunnaki, Assyrian Gods of Empire (BOAZ MYSTERIES, #5)
By Riddick DawsonLength9h 13m
About this audiobook
Anunnaki: Assyrian Gods of Empire reveals the dramatic world of a civilization that believed its destiny was written in the heavens. Rising along the banks of the Tigris, the Assyrians forged an empire unlike any other - a realm where faith and power were one breath, and the god Ashur's will shaped the course of nations. From colossal winged guardians to the sacred temples that aligned with the turning of the cosmos, this book uncovers a culture that saw conquest as divine duty and kingship as the living embodiment of the gods. Rediscovered through buried palaces and clay tablets inscribed with hymns and history, the story of Assyria challenges everything we thought we knew about the ancient Near East.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length9 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 26, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8Chapter 7 – The Royal Word: Inscriptions and the Invocation of the Anunnaki
2Chapter 1 – The Rise of Ashur: God and City of Empire
9Chapter 8 – Beneath the Earth: The Assyrian Underworld and Afterlife
3Chapter 2 – Ashur at the Head of the Pantheon
10Chapter 9 – Propaganda of the Gods: Faith and Fear on the Battlefield
4Chapter 3 – Temples of Power: Assur, Nineveh, and Beyond
11Chapter 10 – Legacy of Assyria: The Last Fire of the North
5Chapter 4 – Ishtar of Nineveh and Arbela: Queen of War and Prophecy
12About the Author
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6Chapter 5 – Kings and Priests: The Divine Office of Empire
13About the Publisher
7Chapter 6 – Signs from Heaven: Omens, Laments, and Divine Warnings
