Ashurbanipal
died 626? b.c, king of Assyria 668?–626? b.c.
Historical Examples
Esarhaddons son and successor, Ashurbanipal, ruled from 668 to 626.
Archology and the Bible George A. Barton
The great work of Ashurbanipal was the collection of his library at Nineveh.
Archology and the Bible George A. Barton
The name of Ashurbanipal is preserved in Ezra 4:10 in the corrupt form of Osnappar.
Archology and the Bible George A. Barton
From Sargon to Ashurbanipal they or their armies had been there often, and their governors continuously.
The Ancient East D. G. Hogarh
From all we can gather, that empire was now tottering to its irretrievable fall, under the feeble successors of Ashurbanipal.
The Expositor’s Bible: The Prophecies of Jeremiah C J Ball
The library of Ashurbanipal contained a collection of proverbs in two languages, arranged as reading lessons for students.
Archology and the Bible George A. Barton
Ashurbanipal tells how he poured out a libation to Ishtar of Arbela and offered to her a long prayer against the Elamite king.
Archology and the Bible George A. Barton
noun
died ?626 bc, king of Assyria (?668–?626): son of Esarhaddon. He built the magnificent palace and library at Nineveh Greek name Sardanapalus
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