King Ashurbanipal was not only a powerful ruler of the Assyrian Empire but also an avid collector and patron of the arts and education. Situated in his capital city of Nineveh, in modern-day northern Iraq, his library was no ordinary collection. These clay tablets weren’t merely for show; they were inscribed with texts covering astrology, medicine, myths, and even everyday administrative records. This vast accumulation of texts plays a significant role in our understanding of Mesopotamian civili
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When Nineveh, the Assyrian capital, fell in 612 BCE, invaders set fire to King Ashurbanipal’s great library. The flames consumed the city, but something remarkable happened—rather than destroy the collection, the fire baked thousands of clay tablets, hardening them into permanence. | Ancient History Revived
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