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 Encyclopedia: Shamash shum ukin
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Shamash also wrote letters to the kings of Elam, Aram (which is Damascus), and other less consequential countries for our story.
The military exploits of Assurbanipal started to worry Shamash and he began to look for other rulers who also might have something to worry about.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Shamash_shum_ukin   (194 words)

  
 The Golden Calf (No. 222)
Shamash is regarded as the brother of Ishtar.
Shamash was the personification of light and righteousness and had the power to deliver oracles of prophecy (cf.
The lion, normally the symbol of Shamash is associated with her as is the dove (cf.
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 ScienceDaily: Shamash shum ukin
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www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/shamash_shum_ukin   (777 words)

  
 Theses for the Reconstruction of Ancient History
Shamash Shum Ukin, King of Babylon, and brother of Assurbanipal, corresponded with Tirhaka and allied himself with him.
Psammetich-Seti II, son of Ramses I, rose from vassal to the position of an ally of Assurbanipal in his war against Shamash Shum Ukin.
This would signify also that Nabopolassar was a son of Shamash Shum Ukin.
www.varchive.org /ce/theses.htm   (7799 words)

  
 Myths of Babylon and Assyria: Index: A-C
Ää, the goddess, consort of Shamash, 57, 100.
www.sacred-texts.com /ane/mba/mba27.htm   (2840 words)

  
 7sshg10.txt
The octagon B dates from the midst of the revolt of Shamash shum ukin and is a most highly "corrected" document.
97.] The story of the Shamash shum ukin revolt is continued by Cylinder C, a decagon, whose form points to the fact that it is a fuller edition.
[Footnote: _Shepashun_ of B. is the _elishun ukin_ is virtually the same as _ukin sirushun_.] For the lost part of the fifth column, we must count the Iadi and Gambulu expeditions, and a part of the building narrative.
ftp.sunet.se /pub/etext/gutenberg/etext04/7sshg10.txt   (20536 words)

  
 Mesopotamia
Among the gods honoured were the Sumero-Akkadian god Nergal, Hermes (Greek), Atargatis (Aramean), and al-Lat and Shamiyyah (Arabian), along with Shamash, the Mesopotamian sun god.
In the 1st and 2nd centuries AD, Hatra was ruled by a dynasty of Arabian princes whose written language was Aramaic, and it became known as Beit 'Elaha' (“House of God”), a reference to the city's numerous temples.
Built in a circular plan of military tradition, Hatra was able to turn back many attacks, including sieges by Roman forces in 116/117 (led by the emperor Trajan) and 198/199 (under the emperor Septimius Severus).
ellone-loire.net /obsidian/ancmesop.html   (1973 words)

  
 Nineveh Gallery
When he enquired of Shamash and Adad by divination, they answered him a firm ‘yes’, saying ‘He is your successor’.
Although I was younger brother to my older brothers, yet at the command of Ashur, Sin, Shamash, Bel, Nabu, Ishtar of Nineveh and Ishtar of Erbil, my father who begot me truly promoted me in the assembly of my brothers saying : ‘This is the son of my succession’.
Esarhaddon was the son whom Sennacherib had chosen to succeed him, as his following inscription tells us :
www.neiu.edu /~lojajou/myIndividual/kinglist/Esarhadon.htm   (872 words)

  
 Shum
Sifu Shum started studying martial arts at the age of eight with Ng Wai Nung, his godfather, who had a small school in Kowloon and who trained his godson in both kung fu and tai.
It is these religious rituals that help Shum cope with the loss of her husband, See-Wong.
SIFU SHUM'S TRAINING Sifu Shum started studying martial arts at the age of eight with Ng Wai Nung, his godfather, who fu and tai chit Sifu Shum practiced with his godfather.
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 matxt.txt
The recovery of this remarkable tablet, apart from the value attaching to it as a work of art and a historical document, meant further the identification of one of the earliest sites of Mesopotamian civilization, and the rediscovery of the time-honoured shrine of Shamash.
The ruins of Abu Habba are low but extensive, the longest of the ancient city-walls measuring some 1400 yards, while on the western side the remains of an old ziggurat, or temple- tower are still to be seen.
fax.libs.uga.edu /text/matxt.txt   (12870 words)

  
 Biblical Archaeology: Iron Age IIB
“When I had brought out Shamash from within it, and made him dwell in another house, that house I tore down, and made a search for its foundation record; and I dug in a depth of 18 cubits and the foundation record of Naram-Sin the son of Sargon, Shamash.
This he did at the temple of Shamash at Sippar:
Nabonidus, a king of the same period roughly, delighted to dig into foundations of buildings that were ancient in his day to recover documents placed there centuries earlier.
www.christianleadershipcenter.org /bibarch11.htm   (4740 words)

  
 Ashurbanipal Biography / Biography of Ashurbanipal Biography
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The relief sculptures from this palace are illustrated in E. Wallis Budge, ed., Assyrian Sculptures in the British Museum (1914); see also C. Gadd, The Stones of Assyria (1936).
www.bookrags.com /biography-ashurbanipal   (577 words)

  
 Assyria Part Twelve
Ashur, Sin, Shamash, Bel, Nabu and Nergal, Ishtar of Nineveh, Ishtar of
of the temples of Ishtar and Shamash come from his reign and relate to his
Arbela, I raised my hands, and they looked with favour on my petition.
ragz-international.com /assyria_part_twelve.htm   (4043 words)

  
 Chapter 6
In No. 43 Of Schorr’s treatise (Altbabylonische Rechtsurkunden) Belishunu, the priestess of Shamash, and daughter of Nakarum, is adopted by Eli-eriza, the priestess of Shamash, and daughter of Shamash-ilum, and calls Eli-eriza her mother.
In number xxxviii, 7, of the same work it is said, that Gimillu had taken Iddina-Nabu to sonship (ana marratu) and Iddina-Nabu as adopted son gets the inheritance of Gimillu (id.
home.earthlink.net /~ironmen/wilson/studies_chap06.htm   (7709 words)

  
 ZENDA - February 8, 2000
Nevertheless, the apprehensions of Esarhaddon can be seen in his many offerings, supplications, and requests to the sun god Shamash.
www.zindamagazine.com /html/archives/2000/zn020800.htm   (3329 words)

  
 Persia & Creation of Judaism; Book 4. Sacred History or Phony History? - History of Assyria - (CAIS)
Shem mythologically will refer to Shamash, the sun god, showing that Assur is a son of the sun god and would have had solar attributes himself.
Out of that land went forth Assur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, And Resen between Nineveh and Calah, the same is a great city.
Nimrod here in the bible is Ninurta, the Babylonian god of the hunt.
www.cais-soas.com /CAIS/Religions/non-iranian/Judaism/Persian_Judaism/book4/pt3.htm   (8478 words)

  
 Hyborian Characters meet Modern Characters
A few examples of characters from post-Hyborian periods of history have occured; the Babylonian named Shamash Shum-Ukin in Savage Sword of Conan#5 and #7 (by extension, also his alternate world counterparts in What If I#13 and #43), Alexander the Great in Conan the Barbarian I#79-80, and Solomon Kane in Savage Sword of Conan#219-220.
Needless to say, these are not considered "modern era".
Keep in mind that modern era does not necessarily mean post-Hyborian.
www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/hyborian.htm   (811 words)

  
 THE BALAAM TEXT FROM DEIR 'ALLA
The Etana mythos tells that Etana the first king of Kish has been praying and sacrificing every day for Shamash to give him a son and heir:
There is also a tradition linking the cult of the sun god with the first ruler after the deluge of the first dynasty of Kish, Etana, thus explaining the presumptive “Kish – son of the sun god”.
O Lord, let the word go forth from your mouth
www.abara2.de /chronologie/fringe.php   (19451 words)

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