[DOC] [TLE] Ashurbanipal - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] He achieved the greatest territorial expansion of the Assyrian Empire which 
included ... the Assyrian troops out of Egypt and established his new capital at the 
city of Sais. ... tombs opened and the bones of the kings bundled off into captivity 
(414). ... Ashurbanipal was a great patron of the arts and now turned his attention 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Neo-Assyrian Empire - Wikipedia [PAR] The Neo-Assyrian Empire was an Iron Age Mesopotamian empire, in existence 
between 911 ... Upon the death of Ashurbanipal in 627 BC, the empire began to 
disintegrate due to a brutal and .... Ashurnasirpal II also moved his capital to the 
city of Kalhu (Calah/Nimrud). ..... He in turn was deposed by Sinsharishkun. [DOC] [TLE] Assyria - Wikipedia [PAR] Assyria was a major Mesopotamian East Semitic-speaking kingdom and empire 
of the ancient ... Assyria is named after its original capital, the ancient city of Aur
, which ... The earliest Neolithic sites in Assyria were the Jarmo culture c. ..... the 
death of Ashurbanipal in 627 BCthe nation and its empire descending into a... [DOC] [TLE] World History Timeline The Babylonian Empire - TimeMaps [PAR] By the time southern Mesopotamia re-emerges into the light of history, the 
temples ... genuine reverence as the cultural and spiritual centre of 
Mesopotamian civilization. ... The city was soon rebuilt, however, and the general 
Assyrian policy towards ... The death of the last of the great Assyrian kings, 
Ashurbanipal, in 627 BC,... [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of the Middle East from Antiquity to the Early Middle ... [PAR] Sep 26, 2016 ... They were adopted by other cultures (such as the Assyrians) who did not even 
speak Sumerian. ... in the famous library at Nineveh of Assyrian King 
Assurbanipal. ... The first written mention of Babylonia's famous capital city, 
Babylon, dates ..... to the holy city of Jerusalem, instead of turning them into 
slaves. [DOC] [TLE] Nippur - Sacred City Of Enlil | The Oriental Institute of the University ... [PAR] From earliest recorded times, Nippur was a sacred city, not a political capital. ... 
1250 B.C.) and in the period when the Assyrians, from northern Iraq, ... ceased to 
exist as an independent state and had been incorporated into larger cultures with 
... As is the case with the world's other holy cities, such as Jerusalem, Mecca, and
... [DOC] [TLE] Ashurbanipal was the last, strong king of the Neo- Assyrian Empire ... [PAR] Ashurbanipal was the last, strong king of the Neo- Assyrian Empire (from his 
reign in ... The last Kushite pharaoh retreated to Napata, Kush's capital city. ... 
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period ..... 1 Kings 11:4,9 ...when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away 
his heart after... [DOC] [TLE] Historical Timeline: Pre-1900 - Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - ProCon.org [PAR] May 13, 2015 ... Some hamlets grew into real villages, and material culture in is several ..... 734 - 
732 BC, "The goal of the Assyrian campaign to Syria-Palestine in 734 B.C. 
should ... Other settlers were moved in by Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal. ..... The 
capital of the empire moved to Damascus, a city lying in a countryside... [DOC] [TLE] city invincible - The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago [PAR] systems of Mesopotamia or even turning the course of turbulent rivers. ... the 
traditional rules, could not be transported into the city. In com- ing within the 
sacred ..... Man with a capital M, on man the responsible, moral, and ethical being
, the .... Assyrian cultures, but, when we began our excavations at the ancient city 
of Hatra... [DOC] [TLE] Art of the Ancient Near East - Metropolitan Museum of Art [PAR] in the third century a.d. by the Sasanian kings who in turn claimed ... Eastern past
, ancient motifs and ideas passed into other cultures in a ..... Babylonian empire 
that followed proved short-lived, the capital city .... at the Assyrian capital of 
Nimrud in northern Mesopotamia may have. 23 ..... Ashurbanipal grasps a

Question: Ashurbanipal turned this capital city of Assyria into a cultural mecca
Answer: Nineveh