- a variation of Ashurbanipal.
Assurbanipal
Americannoun
noun
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According to the nameless artists whose duty it was to record his glory, Assurbanipal was as fierce as he was fearless.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nor does there seem any reason to doubt that the scribes of Assurbanipal faithfully transcribed the oldest records extant in their time.
From The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by John William Dawson
Then Elam had withstood the Assyrians for a long time with very great stubbornness, until at length after brave struggles it succumbed to the arms of Assurbanipal.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) by Max Duncker
Accounts of the great flood are also to be seen on tablets, copied from old Babylonian originals, which have been discovered in the ruins of the palace of Assurbanipal, king of Assyria.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Max Duncker
To these primitive Chasdim were undoubtedly due the creation legends collected by the scribes of Assurbanipal.
From The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by John William Dawson
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