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Assur, Asur, Ashur-an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq. Nineveh-an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known as Iraq.
, studied anthropology at UCLA. 1  Ancient Assyrians are best known for being those people in Mesopotamia who were not Sumerians. Indeed, they spoke a language related to Hebrew and Arabic, and lived in the northern part of Mesopotamia. Modern Assyrians (Syriac Christians) have made their way into the awareness of the masses by becoming refugees, since ISIS has been attacking them.