10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASSURBANIPAL»
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The Babylonian correspondence of Esarhaddon, and letters to ...
This volume is available in paperback and hardback formats.
Esarhaddon (King of Assyria), Frances Reynolds, Simo Parpola, 2003
2
Images, Power, and Politics: Figurative Aspects of ...
A total of twenty-six copies of Assurbanipal inscriptions were found still in place in
the Esagila temple complex, confirming Assurbanipal's claims that he sponsored
work on the temple.110 Building activity by Assurbanipal is also evident in the ...
Barbara N. Porter, Institute for Scientific Information, 1994
3
The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic: Introduction, Critical ...
Note that among the Gilgames manuscripts from Kuyunjik there are no colophons
that record the manuscript's deposition in the temple of Nabu (ASsurbanipal
colophons n and o). Manuscripts with colophons of types (iii) and (iv) were ...
4
The Archaeology of Elam: Formation and Transformation of an ...
Assurbanipal, grain was sent to Elam to relieve a famine which, according to
Assurbanipal (ABL 295), was so bad that 'there wasn't even a dog to eat' (
restoration acc. to Malbran-Labat 1982: 250). Furthermore, Elamite refugees
were allowed ...
5
Daily Life of the Nubians
TAHARQA AND ASSURBANIPAL, KING OF ASSYRIA The petty princes of the
Syria-Palestine region, who had earlier repudiated Assyrian authority and allied
themselves with Egypt, reassessed their former policy in light of the fact that ...
Robert Steven Bianchi, 2004
6
Aššur is King! Aššur is King!: Religion in the Exercise of ...
664.1"1 The highly independent pro-Assyrian governor of Ur, Sin- balilssu-iqbi,
dedicated some of his many cultic construction projects to the life of Assurbanipal
;34' it is unclear, however, that the Assyrian king himself directly sponsored ...
Steven Winford Holloway, 2002
7
The Arabs in Antiquity: Their History from the Assyrians to ...
Assurbanipal was the last Assyrian king of importance. He was not the expected
successor and this fact after some years led to the severest internal crisis during
his reign, a crisis which in the long run contributed to the downfall of the Assyrian
...
8
The Oxford Handbook of Cuneiform Culture
In addition to the advanced scribal education and his training in the arts of war, if
inscription L4 is to be trusted, Assurbanipal was closely involved in the
government of Assyria (Villard 1997: 141), with a say in both the political and
military ...
Karen Radner, Eleanor Robson, 2011
9
Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible
Her power continued into the reign of her grandson Assurbanipal. Because of the
difficulties Esarhaddon faced gaining the throne, he took steps in his lifetime to
secure a smooth transition. He placed his son Assurbanipal (reigned 668-627) ...
David Noel Freedman, Allen C. Myers, 2000
10
The Ancient Arabs: Nomads on the Borders of the Fertile ...
Nabu-sum-lisir announced to Assurbanipal the delivery by Sama£-l>um- ukin of
105 prisoners, slaves of Assurbanipal who were taken at Cutha, by the envoys of
Natnu the Nabayatean (the king of Nebaioth of the inscriptions of Assurbanipal).
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASSURBANIPAL»
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Will ISIS Wreck Ruin-Rich Palmyra?
... of Assyrian gods, kings, and royal mascots like the famous lamassu—human-headed bulls that once guarded the palace of Assurbanipal. «Daily Beast, May 15»
Here & Now: Predictably Unpredictable
... author, Michael Yawney's Exile Jesus Starbucks offered a fairly compelling portrait of multi-talented Iranian artist Assurbanipal Babilla (Babi). «Miami New Times, May 15»
Here and Now performance festival a mixed bag
... director and playwright Michael Yawney's Exile Jesus Starbucks, which tells the story of Iranian theater and visual artist Assurbanipal Babilla, ... «Miami Herald, May 15»
'Here & Now' festival 2015 unveils four new works
... of anti-gay activist Anita Bryant) will present Exile Jesus Starbucks, a theater piece on Iranian theater director and artist Assurbanipal Babilla, ... «Miami Herald, May 15»
How to recast antiquity
... Assyrian rulers Assurnasirpal II (883–859 B.C.) and Assurbanipal (668–627 B.C.). Some reliefs display battle scenes; others portray the hunt. «Harvard Gazette, Apr 15»
ISIS' destruction of cultural antiquities: Q&A with Eckart Frahm
... Sargon (722-705), Sennacherib (705-681), and Assurbanipal (669-631), ruled large portions of Western Asia and created political structures ... «Yale News, Mar 15»
FUNDarte's 'Writing in Sand' looks at Miami's migrant women
Matthew Glass performs Something Something Über Alles by Assurbanipal Babilla at 3 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Elise and Glass recently ... «MiamiHerald.com, Nov 14»
Miami Actor Matthew Glass Performs Assurbanipal Babilla's …
Miami Actor Matthew Glass brings the late Iranian playwright Assurbanipal Babilla' wicked comedy to the 2014 United Solo: SOMETHING ... «Broadway World, Jul 14»
Tales of Tails: Leash and Squirrel
The Great Lion Hunt, 7th century B.C., in limestone relief from the North Palace of Assurbanipal, Nineveh. Courtesy image. Posted: Wednesday ... «Santa Fe New Mexican.com, Jun 14»
The Brick Announces 2014 GAME PLAY Festival Line-Up; Kicks Off …
The Musical, Jenna is nuts, Habitat, Assurbanipal Babilla's Assyrian Monkey Fantasy and Stanislaw Witkiewicz's The Pragmatists. «Broadway World, May 14»