Asurbanipal

The notion was to rehabilitate the reputation of Asurbanipal, the second-last King of Assyria, whom the Greeks called "Sardanapalus," who reigned in Nineveh six hundred years before

William of Germany Stanley Shaw

Asurbanipal, who had now succeeded his father Earsarhaddon, straightway attacked Taharqa, and the King of Ethiopia fell back once more toward the Cataracts.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

Esarhaddon and Asurbanipal in their western campaigns crossed the territory of the Philistines and held it in subjection, and after the decline of Assyria the encroachments of the Assyrians gave place to those of the Egyptians under the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

The oldest astrological document extant is the work called "Namar-Beli" (Illumination of Bel) composed for King Sargon I (end of the third millennium B.C.) and contained in the cuneiform library of King Asurbanipal (668-626 B.C.).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

The notion was to rehabilitate the reputation of Asurbanipal, the second-last King of Assyria, whom the Greeks called

William of Germany Shaw, Stanley 1913

Berosus, of the "Namar-Beli" from the library the Asurbanipal was known to classical antiquity.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

When conquered by Asurbanipal (640 B.C.), the Nabaitu were a powerful North-Arabian tribe which had fought its way as far as the countries of Edom, Moab, and Ammon.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Schrader also gives the list of twenty-two kings who are recorded on a cuneiform tablet as tributaries to Asurbanipal in the land of Hatti; second on this list is Miinsii sar mat Yaudi

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

It would be nothing strange, but rather in keeping with their previous mutations of fortune, if the names of Asurnazirpal and Asurbanipal should be familiar as household words to future generations that have forgotten the existence of an Alexander, a Cæsar, and a Napoleon.

A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume IV: Modern Development of the Chemical and Biological Sciences 1904

One hundred generations of men came and went without once pronouncing the name of kings Shalmaneser or Asumazirpal or Asurbanipal.

A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume IV: Modern Development of the Chemical and Biological Sciences 1904