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Nineveh: Prism of Sennacherib

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This six-sided prism of baked clay preserves the annals of Sennacherib, who was the king of Assyria from 704-681 BCE. It was written around 689 BCE in the Akkadian language (and cuneiform script). The text contains the records of Sennacherib's eight…

Tags: Akkadian, Cuneiform, Hezekiah, Iron Age, Nineveh, Prism of Sennacherib, Sennacherib

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