10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASHURBANIPAL»
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Ashurbanipal (Akkadian: A ur-b ni-apli; Aramaic: " "; "Ashur is creator of an heir"; 685 BC - c. 627 BC), also spelled Assurbanipal or Ashshurbanipal, was an Assyrian king, the son of Esarhaddon and the last great king of the Neo-Assyrian ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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The Old Testament Historical Books: An Introduction
While en route to Egypt to put down the insurrection, Esarhaddon died in 669
B.C. After a brief struggle for the throne, Ashurbanipal (668-627) succeeded his
father Esarhaddon as king of Assyria. He immediately set out to reconquer Egypt.
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Seven Wonders of the Ancient Middle East
They destroyed King Ashurbanipal's palace. The destruction of Nineveh put an
end to the Assyrian Empire. What happened to the clay tablets inside
Ashurbanipal's library? They remained buried under the rubble of Ashurbanipal's
palace.
Michael Woods, Mary B. Woods, 2008
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Babylonian Law: Babylonian Law.
Ashurbanipal, Syria, Roman ...
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Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010
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The Ramessides, Medes, and Persians
Emmet John Sweeney. Wenamon controlled the shrine of Amon at Siwa during
Darius II's time. In the same way, Ashurbanipal appointed Psamtek, son of Necho
, as ruler of Athribis; whilst in Darius II's time a prince Psamtek, also apparently a
...
In the days when Shamash-shum- ukin ruled as deputy for his brother
Ashurbanipal, he rebelled with the support of the Chaldean population of the
area, the Elamites, and others. The revolt was quelled by Ashurbanipal in 648
B.C. after a ...
John Arthur Thompson, 1980
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The universal anthology: a collection of the best ...
According to the inscriptions of Ashurbanipal, Gyges, threatened by the Manda
hordes, — the Cimmerians, those Indo-European invaders with whom
Esarhaddon had contended, and who, passing the kingdoms of Armenia and
Assyria, had ...
Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Léon Vallée (i.e. Alexandre Léon), 1899
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The Cambridge Ancient History
A. K. GRAYSON The reign of Ashurbanipal begins in what appears to be the hey-
day of Assyrian imperialism and ends in a dark period of confusion, followed
shortly by the fall of Assyria itself. It is the task of the present chapter both to ...
John Boardman, I. E. S. Edwards, 1991
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A History of Ancient Israel and Judah
(This is) the treaty which Esarhaddon, king of Assyria, has established with you
before the great gods of heaven and earth, on behalf of the crown prince
designate Ashurbanipal, the son of your lord Esarhaddon, king of Assyria, who
has ...
James Maxwell Miller, 1986
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Library of
Ashurbanipal
Due to the sloppy handling of the original material much of the library is irreparably jumbled, making it impossible for scholars to discern and reconstruct many of the original texts, although some have survived intact.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASHURBANIPAL»
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The Official Translation of the Cyrus Cylinder
I saw within it an inscription of Ashurbanipal, a king who preceded me; […................................................] in its place. May Marduk, the great lord, ... «Iranian, Jul 15»
The true history of the Weapon of Brilliance
Nevertheless, even his successors Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal employed the Brilliant Weapon and the former describes how in his ... «Mmegi Online, Jun 15»
Superweapon of the Ancient World
Scene from Ashurbanipal (668-627 BC) campaign against the Elamite city Hamaru, shows an Assyrian chariot with charioteer and archer ... «AINA, Jun 15»
Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity
Amazons, Egypt's Akhenaten and Nefertiti, Ninevah's Ashurbanipal, sleeping Eros, the marble Kritios Boy, Aphrodite, the equestrian statue of ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION: OUR ANUNNAKI ASSETS …
Inanna used "an intense, blinding brilliance" on her headgear to blind Enemies of Esarhaddon's successor, Ashurbanipal in Arabia and an ... «UFODigest, Jun 15»
Yanis Varoufakis: Conversation with John Nash Jr. on 'Ideal Money'
You are lucky enough to be located in Greece, and also close to historic Constantinople, west of Midas and Ashurbanipal, etc. In other words ... «International Policy Digest, Jun 15»
An Enveloping Battle Between Kings
It had been built by King Ashurbanipal, who ruled Assyria from 668 to 627 B.C., the height of an empire that at times included much of the ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
Penn Professor Grant Frame Translates Royal Inscriptions of Neo …
... one with most of the official inscriptions of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal; and he hopes to eventually complete a seventh and final book for ... «Penn: Office of University Communications, May 15»
Number of foreigners visiting Iran's Susa increasing
... when Chogha Zanbil was attacked, looted, and heavily damaged by the forces of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal. Afterward it fell into ruin. «Tehran Times, Apr 15»
How to Save Iraq's Vanishing Heritage
... the British institute for the study of Iraq has been unable to continue working with the University of Mosul on the Ashurbanipal Library project. «AINA, Apr 15»
