Smashed by ISIS, a 2,700-year-old carving may have been the earliest-known depiction of Jerusalem New research suggests a long-overlooked bas-relief in King Sennacherib’s palace in modern-day Mosul, Iraq, destroyed with other priceless artifacts, showed the Temple Mount and Bible's King Hezekiah

New research argues a relief from Sennacherib’s palace at Nineveh once depicted Jerusalem’s Temple Mount and King Hezekiah, offering rare Assyrian visual testimony to events described in 2 Kings, Isaiah, and Chronicles.

#Assyria #Sennacherib #KingHezekiah

King Hezekiah and the Assyrian Siege Thirty-Sixth in a series of posts on Bible Stories

King Hezekiah and the Assyrian Siege open.substack.com/pub/revrober... #Hezekiah #JudahKingdomHistory #Idolatry #Sennacherib #Isaiah #AssyriaHistory

Relief Sculpture of Famous Assyrian King Discovered in Nineveh HEIDELBERG, GERMANY—According to a statement released by the University of Heidelberg, German archaeologists made a […] The post Relief Sculpture of Famous Assyrian King Discovered in Nineveh appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

Fan made FGO event description card. It reads "Another year, another strange Christmas for Chaldea. This time, a mysterious singularity appeared near the Persian Gulf, in the middle of the festive season. There, the young Gilgamerry is trying to capture a mysterious servant, Krampus, who stole the gifts from the Neo-neo-Babylonian children; to bring him to king Sennacherib, who only then will accept Gilgamerry as a real Santa. Why did Krampus steal the gifts? why is Sennacherib the king instead of Gilgamerry? and what is Gilgamerry actually looking for? Let’s witness how this retold Babylonian epic unfolds!"

Event's description:
#Christmas #FGO #OC #Gilgamesh #Enkidu #Sennacherib

Fan made FGO event title card. The title says "He who seeks the Unknown: A Neo-neo-Babylonian Carol"; displayed in a playful and colorful Christmas-looking typography. The text appears over the silhouette of a chain with a spike end, and the background of the image looks like a mysterious tundra landscape.

#Christmas 202X event:

"He who seeks the Unknown:
A Neo-neo-Babylonian Carol"

Coming soon™ (Maybe not?)

#Art #FanArt #FGO #OC #Gilgamesh #Enkidu #Sennacherib

"The age of Babylonian gods is long over, if you insist on praising them, you may as well prepare for the consequences!"

The beloved king of Neo-Neo Babylonia, who descended from the heavens to bring joy to the Babylonian people.

…Wait, something's not right.

#Art #FanArt #FGO #OC #Sennacherib