It is one of the oldest and greatest stores of knowledge: a vast library of texts amassed by Assyrian King Ashurbanipal, who ruled ancient Mesopotamia about 2700 years ago. But after his death ...

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At the end of the 8th century BC the Assyrian King Sennacherib chose Nineveh as ... He was succeeded by Ashurbanipal. Ashurbanipal built a new palace, now known as the Northern Palace, and ...

The Assyrian Australian Association has been working hard to revive the Ashurbanipal Library which will be officially launched on 5 May, 2022. Ramsin Warda is the head of the Ashurbanipal Library ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — An ancient Assyrian palace, part of a 3,000-year-old Iraqi archaeological ... in northern Iraq, in 650 BCE by King Ashurbanipal II. Earlier this month, Islamic State, also known as ISIS ...