But nearly a century earlier, in 648 BCE, the city had already endured a similar tragedy when the Assyrian Ashurbanipal (the Sardanapalus of classical literature) destroyed it and massacred its ...

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 ...