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Before Talpiot was built the King of the Winds used to rule over the entire region: and all his ministers and servants, mighty and stubborn winds, dwelled there with him and blew over mountain and…

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Shmuel Yosef Agnon

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Jerusalem, Mandate Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

1941

Subjects:

Arab-Jewish relations, Cities, Jewish identity, Community, Exile

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Literature, Fiction, Folklore
Esarhaddon’s Prism Nineveh A
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I mobilized the kings of Hatti and “Beyond-the-River”: Baal, king of Tyre; Manasseh, king of Judah; Kaus-gabri, king of Edom; Mutsuri, king of Moab; Tsilli-Bel, king of Gaza; Mitinti, king of Ashkelon…

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Nineveh, Assyria (Mosul, Iraq)

Date:

673–672 BCE

Subjects:

Archaeology, War, Monarchy, Cities, Exile

Categories:

History, Inscriptions, History