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- Esther (5002 bytes)
9: ...of the historicity of the [[Book of Esther]] attempt to derive the name from [[Ishtar]], the pagan god...
16: ...in their captivity, is also manifest from the Scripture account.
19: ...e to individual members of the Harem with the exception of domineering [[Queen consort]] [[Amestris]].
21: .... In addition phonetic difficulties exist in attempting to relate the names Esther and Ishtar, and ham...
26: * [[Ishtar]], [[Marduk]] - Ziggurat (6043 bytes)
7: ...arduk_ziggurat.jpg|frame|center|Reconstruction of Marduk Ziggurat, Babylon]]
9: ...ple of an extensive and massive ziggurat is the [[Marduk]] ziggurat, or [[Etemenanki]], of ancient [[Babyl...
13: [[Image:Marduk02.jpg|frame|center|Marduk Ziggurat, Babylon]] - Babylonia (8254 bytes)
13: ...s been discovered, relating to his invasion of Egypt in [[567 BC]], and referring to "Phut of the Ioni...
15: ...nnals of Nabonidus, supplemented by another inscription of Nabonidus where he recounts his restoration...
17: ... Bel, where the services continued without interruption. Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of ''March...
19: ... religion of Babylonia in the temple of Merodach (Marduk) at Babylon, and while he had thus alienated the ...
25: ...t temple of Bel, however, still continued to be kept in repair and to be a center of Babylonian patrio... - Babylon (9716 bytes)
10: ...belled against the Assyrian rule under [[Mushezib-Marduk]] and again under [[Shamash-shum-ukin]] but was b...
39: The constant turmoil virtually emptied the city of Babylon. A tablet dated [[275 BC]]...
43: ... is derived from the classical writers, the inscriptions of Nebuchadnezzar, and the excavations of the...
53: ...adnezzar, on many bricks used. One frequent inscription reads, "''This was built by Saddam Hussein, so...
55: ... were levelled to create a landing area for helicopters, and parking lots for heavy vehicles. Curtis w... - Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
2: According to the narrative in [[Genesis]] Chapter 11 of the [[Bible]], the '''Tower of [[Babel]]'...
4: == From the Hebrew scriptures ==
15: ...guage was the original one and the rest were corruptions. This has been the case with Hebrew and with ...
25: ...esponding to the [[Etemenanki]] [[ziggurat]] to [[Marduk]] is thought to have inspired the story of the To... - Sargon II of Assyria (8855 bytes)
1: ...urper unrelated to the royal family. In his inscriptions, he styles himself as a new man, rarely refer...
3: ... made a pact with the Chaldean [[Merodach-baladan|Marduk-apla-iddin]]. He freed all temples, as well as th...
4: ...argon was thus trying to gain support in Assyria, Marduk-apla-iddin conquered Babylon with the help of the...
6: ...], destroyed [[Raphia]] and won a victory over Egyptian troops. On his way back, he had [[Samaria]] re...
16: ...re-signals. Sargon claims to have destroyed 430 empty villages. - Assyria (13688 bytes)
21: ... reigns of the Babylonian kings Melishipak II and Marduk-apal-iddin I, another weak period for Assyria.
27: ...[Tiglath-Pileser I]] crossed the [[Euphrates]], capturing Carchemish, defeated the Mushki and the remn...
31: ... the Khabur and the Euphrates. His harshness prompted a revolt that was crushed decisively in a pitch...
37: ...surgence in expansion by Urartu. The notable exception was [[Adad-nirari III]] (810-782), who brought...
43: ...spended paying tribute and allied himself with Egypt against Assyria in 725. This led Shalmaneser to ...
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