modern times. In 1958, surrealist painter Leonora Carrington painted Assurbanipal Abluting Harpies, an oil on canvas at the Israel Museum depicting Ashurbanipal...

capturing Memphis as well as a number of the royal family. 669 BC: Assurbanipal succeeds his father Esarhaddon as king of Assyria. 669 BC: Argos defeats...

pp. 290–296. "Rassam cylinder British Museum". The British Museum. "Assurbanipal's Library" Archived 2012-07-24 at the Wayback Machine, Knowledge and Power...

replaced by that of the Assyrian dialect of the Akkadian language: "Assurbanipal King of Assyria" Aššur-bani-habal šar mat Aššur KI Same characters, in...

Aššur and Arbela (modern Erbil). During the reign of the Assyrian king Assurbanipal, Ishtar rose to become the most important and widely venerated deity...

Urmahlullu relief from a bathroom in the palace of Assurbanipal in Ninevah...

there is archaeological evidence of his water engineering. His grandson Assurbanipal pictured the mature garden on a sculptured wall panel in his palace....

"Ishtar of Nineveh and Her Collaborator, Ishtar of Arbela, in the Reign of Assurbanipal". Iraq. 66. British Institute for the Study of Iraq: 41–44. doi:10...

They send building materials to Nineveh. Moab militarily supported Assurbanipal during his campaign against Egypt and the pharaoh Taharqa. The status...

it would remain one of the most important objectives in the mind of Assurbanipal. In 648 BC, the Elamite city of Susa was razed to the ground; it was...

ISBN 978-1-61451-426-8. Quentin, A. (1895). "Inscription Inédite du Roi Assurbanipal: Copiée Au Musée Britannique le 24 Avril 1886". Revue Biblique (1892–1940)...

Babylonian creation epic, the Enūma Eliš, taken from the library of Assurbanipal (c. 630 BCE) but which is about 500 years older. In this story, he was...

This article concerns the period 629 BC – 620 BC. c. 627 BC—Death of Assurbanipal, king of Assyria; he is succeeded by Assur-etel-ilani. 627 BC—Creation...

"Ishtar of Niniveh and her collaborator, Ishtar of Arbela, in the Reign of Assurbanipal", Iraq, vol. 66, pp. 41–44, 2004 Georges Roux – Ancient Iraq 'Directorate...

system of making periodical reports to the king came into being. Thus, Assurbanipal received swift messengers detailing "all occurrences in heaven and earth"...

Mesopotamian literary texts. They include: George Smith (1871). History of Assurbanipal, translated from the cuneiform inscriptions. George Smith (1875). Assyrian...

Greek-chronicled solar eclipse. 647 BC — King Assurbanipal of Assyria sacks Susa. c. 647 BC — The wall panel Assurbanipal and his Queen in the garden, from the...

Teumman and his son killed in the battle. 647 BC Battle of Susa King Assurbanipal of Assyria takes Susa from Elam, this meaning the end of the Elamites...

Chronicle 301-307 The Neo-Babylonian Empire and its Successors 1.143 An Assurbanipal Hymn for Shamash 386-387 Prayer of Ashurbanipal to the Sun-God Adad-guppi...

conquest. A year after the death of the last strong Assyrian ruler, Assurbanipal, in 627 BC, the Assyrian empire spiralled into a series of brutal civil...

Padanu, and Pan Takalti of the Babylonian Extispicy Series Mainly from Assurbanipal's Library. Museum Tusculanum. p. 394. Chronicle P, column 4, lines 10...

Ashurbanipal died in 631 or 627, see Lipschits 2005, p. 13 for details. When Assurbanipal died in 627 BCE, ... struggles over succession led to a weakening of...

the Age of Assyria. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-068763-2. "AŠŠURBANIPAL – Encyclopaedia Iranica". iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 2020-11-07. Brown...

Akkadian, its adjurations extend to nine clay tablets and, at Nineveh, Assurbanipal's scribes had canonized the series, fixing the sequence and providing...

Lydians under such a name occurs in Neo-Assyrian sources. The annals of Assurbanipal (mid-7th century BC) refer to the embassy of Gu(g)gu, king of Luddi,...

among others. The Synchronistic Chronicle, found in the library of Assurbanipal in Nineveh records the diplomacy of the Assyrian empire with the Babylonian...

Sassanian era. The name may be attested on cuneiform tablets of Assyrian Assurbanipal, in the form Assara Mazaš, but that interpretation is very controversial...

Similar attitudes were held by Assyrian rulers such as Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal. No reference to Amalek or the Amalekites has been found in surviving...

political center. Myths in which Ea figures prominently have been found in Assurbanipal's library, and in the Hattusas archive in Hittite Anatolia. As Ea, Enki...

off the spoils. Belligerents Assyria Elam Commanders and leaders King Assurbanipal King Humban-haltash III Strength Unknown Unknown Casualties and losses...