The Assyrians are coming – the siege of Lachish
The town of Lakisu in Judah was captured by the Assyrian King Sennacherib in 701BC, the fourth year of his reign, as part of a campaign to crush rebellions that […]
Monthly Archives: March 2014
The Ashurbanipal ‘Lion Hunt’ reliefs
Lions, representing a raw force of nature as well as being no doubt at one time a practical problem for herdsmen, are shown being killed by rulers in the late […]
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