A replica of a stone relief showing Ashurbanipal thrusting his sword through a lion. [Photo provided by The Trustees of British Museum] In 612 BC, less than two decades after the death of ...
If the Assyrian account is to be believed, Teumman, the Elamite king, was captured and killed by Assyrian soldiers, his head sent to Ashurbanipal to hang on the tree in the queen's garden.
The Assyrian Australian Association launched the Ashurbanipal Library on Thursday, May 5, 2022, with more than 300 invited guests celebrating the occasion at Eden Venues in Bonnyrigg. The Evening ...
He was succeeded by Ashurbanipal. Ashurbanipal built a new palace, now known as the Northern Palace, and decorated it with finely carved stone reliefs, including the famous carvings now in the ...