Ninevite
Britishnoun
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A succession of Ninevite armies raided north Syria and even south-east Asia Minor, and gradually reduced the Hatti.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various
From many of the illustrations we have given, it will be seen that the Ninevite architects had no objection to windows, provided they could be placed in the upper part of the wall.
From A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 by Sir Walter Armstrong
The first day dawned in Egypt and Assyria, and its works lie buried in the tombs of prehistoric Pharaohs and Ninevite kings.
From Fra Bartolommeo by Flora Kendrick
Place and Thomas in our explanation of a curious system of sewers that does, perhaps, more honour to the Ninevite builder than any other part of his work.
From A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 by Sir Walter Armstrong
The proof that the letters are Sennacherib's Among the Ninevite collections we can single out several periods where the history is supplemented by the letters.
From Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters by C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter) Johns
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