Calah

[ key-luh ]

noun

1. Biblical name of Kalakh.

Example Sentences

The plunder of Carchemish brought eleven talents and thirty manehs of gold and 2,100 talents of silver into the treasury of Calah.

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There was a library at Assur, and another at Calah which seems to have been as old as the city itself.

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Shalmaneser I said to have built Calah, and his descendants reigned uninterruptedly six generations, 27.

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Esar-haddon was the builder of a palace at Nineveh as well as of one which he erected at Calah for Assur-bani-pal.

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In regard to the arched structures at Nimrd (Calah) Layard says he found a vaulted room and more than one arch.

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