Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria

Name: Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria
Author: Spence, Lewis

Spence, Lewis

Assyro-Babylonian cults; Assyro-Babylonian religion; Legends; Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian

of Judah--Hezekiah, 30, 37;
  of Assyria--Sennacherib, 30;
  of Assyria--Esar-haddon, 31, 306, 307, 343, 350;
  of Assyria--Assur-bani-pal (Sardanapalus), 31, 32, 301-306, 346;
  of Assyria--Ashurbanapal, 33;
  of Assyria--Sin-sar-iskin, 36;
  of Ecbatana--Cyaxares, 36;
  of Babylonia--Nebuchadrezzar II, 36-40, 47, 104;
  of Babylonia--Nabonidus, 40, 249;
  Cyrus the Persian, 41;
  of Babylon--Cambyses, 41;
  Alexander the Great, 42;
  of Chaldea--Nimrod, 52;
  Rammannirari I, 90;
  of Persia--Cyrus, 98;
  Daon, the shepherd, of Pantibiblon, 112;
  of Persia--Xerxes, 141;
  of Babylonia--Sokkaros, 157;
  of Babylonia--Mili-Shikhu, 187;
  the Moabite--Mesha, 190;
  of Ashdod--Azuri, 210, 211;
  of Babylonia, and soothsayers, 260;
  tales of Babylonian and Assyrian, 299-312;
  Nabu-Usabi, King of Sarrapanu, 300;
  Gyges, King of Lydia, 302;
  Tiglath-pileser II, 299-301;
  of Assyria--Assur-Dan III, 308;
  of Assyria--Adad-Narari IV, 308;
  a royal 'day,' 309-312;
  of Assyria--Ur-Gur, 359, 366;
  of Assyria--Ur-Ninib, 366
KIN'GU. God;
  'only husband' of Tiawath, 75;
  bound by Merodach, 78;
  son of Tiawath, 194
KIS. The Babylonian sun-god, 93, 294
KI'SAR. God;
  birth of, 71
KOLDEWEY, DR. German explorer, 356, 367;
  great gate of Ishtar discovered by, 372;
  temple of E-Sagila and, 374, 375
_Kosmologie_. Jensen's, 216
KOU-YUN-JIK. M. Botta and mound of, 339;
  Layard's searches in mound of, 344, 345;
  George Smith's excavations at, 351;
  Rassam's excavations at, 354, 355
KUK-UL-CAN. Reference to the god, 224


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Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria

Spence, Lewis

Assyro-Babylonian cults; Assyro-Babylonian religion; Legends; Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian

of Judah--Hezekiah, 30, 37;
  of Assyria--Sennacherib, 30;
  of Assyria--Esar-haddon, 31, 306, 307, 343, 350;
  of Assyria--Assur-bani-pal (Sardanapalus), 31, 32, 301-306, 346;
  of Assyria--Ashurbanapal, 33;
  of Assyria--Sin-sar-iskin, 36;
  of Ecbatana--Cyaxares, 36;
  of Babylonia--Nebuchadrezzar II, 36-40, 47, 104;
  of Babylonia--Nabonidus, 40, 249;
  Cyrus the Persian, 41;
  of Babylon--Cambyses, 41;
  Alexander the Great, 42;
  of Chaldea--Nimrod, 52;
  Rammannirari I, 90;
  of Persia--Cyrus, 98;
  Daon, the shepherd, of Pantibiblon, 112;
  of Persia--Xerxes, 141;
  of Babylonia--Sokkaros, 157;
  of Babylonia--Mili-Shikhu, 187;
  the Moabite--Mesha, 190;
  of Ashdod--Azuri, 210, 211;
  of Babylonia, and soothsayers, 260;
  tales of Babylonian and Assyrian, 299-312;
  Nabu-Usabi, King of Sarrapanu, 300;
  Gyges, King of Lydia, 302;
  Tiglath-pileser II, 299-301;
  of Assyria--Assur-Dan III, 308;
  of Assyria--Adad-Narari IV, 308;
  a royal 'day,' 309-312;
  of Assyria--Ur-Gur, 359, 366;
  of Assyria--Ur-Ninib, 366
KIN'GU. God;
  'only husband' of Tiawath, 75;
  bound by Merodach, 78;
  son of Tiawath, 194
KIS. The Babylonian sun-god, 93, 294
KI'SAR. God;
  birth of, 71
KOLDEWEY, DR. German explorer, 356, 367;
  great gate of Ishtar discovered by, 372;
  temple of E-Sagila and, 374, 375
_Kosmologie_. Jensen's, 216
KOU-YUN-JIK. M. Botta and mound of, 339;
  Layard's searches in mound of, 344, 345;
  George Smith's excavations at, 351;
  Rassam's excavations at, 354, 355
KUK-UL-CAN. Reference to the god, 224


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