| 单词 | Assur |
| 例句 | The science outlet reports that the tablet was in a library of a family of exorcists who lived in 650 B.C. in the city of Assur, which is in present-day northern Iraq. Demon with forked tongue discovered on clay tablet in library of Assyrian exorcists 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z It never approached the grandeur of an Assyrian capital such as Nineveh, but it was part of the Assyrian network of imperial control which imposed the “Yoke of Assur” over conquered regions. How archaeologists discovered an ancient Assyrian city – and lost it again 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Texts from around 1900 B.C.E. found at the Anatolian town of Kanesh describe how merchant families organized donkey caravans that crossed 1000 kilometers to reach Assur, a city south of today’s Mosul in Iraq. Was trading by nomads crucial to the rise of cities? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Students are each assigned to a Babylonian city‐state—Eshnunna, Assur, Ur and Mari—that has limited resources. Could You Pass Sixth Grade Economics? 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z But still, the model held up: Ali Hortacsu, a University of Chicago economist on the Kanesh team, says that the trade figures between Assur and Kanesh matched the formula almost perfectly. The V.C.s of B.C. 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The Akkadians—The Semitic Babylonians—The Hebrews—Nimrod—Assur—The Tower of Babel and the confusion of tongues—Babylonian temple-towers—How the legend probably arose—The Patriarchs to the time of Abraham. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The Castle of Assur near Jaffa, and the House of the Temple at Jaffa. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Another name for Baal is Assur, or Asher, from whom Assyria is named. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z Oroe glances knowingly at both Semiramis and Assur as he again refers to a crime that has aroused the wrath of the gods. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z He then led his conquering troops northwards to the sources of the Tigris and the Euphrates, so that the kings of Damascus, Nineveh, and Assur became his vassals, and paid tribute to Egypt. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Assur′edness; Assur′er, one who gives assurance: an insurer or underwriter: one who insures his life. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z His own capital Assur he adorned with the spoils of his victories and restored its temples. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Thus we see that Baal and Bel were identical with Assur, and Ashur. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z There is some further conversation in the form of a terzetto between Idrenus, Assur, and Oroe, and the fact is disclosed that Assur expects the queen's choice to fall on him. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Assur worshipped by two Assyrian kings, and divine Attendants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The kings of Assyria were originally high priests of Assur. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z It took its name from its original capital of Assur, now Kalah-Sherghat, on the western bank of the Tigris, not far to the north of the junction of the latter river with the Lower Zab. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Assurbanipal thus commences his annals "The great warrior, the delight of Assur and Ishtar, the royal offspring am I." Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z After presenting his casket to the high priest, Arsaces encounters Assur, who soon makes it known that he also loves the fair Azema. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z With the decay of the Babylonian power the high-priests succeeded in making themselves independent kings, and Assur became the capital of an important kingdom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The winged sun refers us to Egypt; so too does the standard on which the emblem of Assur was borne. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The supremacy of Assur afterwards passed to Calah and Nineveh, which lay northward between the Tigris and the Upper or Greater Zab. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z In ancient times Shilgat was Assur, the first capital of the Assyrian Empire. A Kut Prisoner Assur demands justice from the queen, insinuating some secret compact that she dare not disregard. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z The city originally grew up round the great temple of the god Assur, the foundation of which was ascribed to the High-priest Uspia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Assur consequently differs from the Babylonian gods, not only in the less narrowly local character that belongs to him, but also in his solitary nature. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Calah, instead of Assur, had become the royal residence, and from Calah accordingly the Assyrian armies marched forth year after year to conquer and spoil. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Sar is supposed to be the god Assur of the Assyrians, a great weather god, and after whom their nation and its founder were named. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The hero promptly stabs in the direction of the voice, but because it is so very dark he happens to kill Semiramis instead of Assur. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Besides the temple of Assur there was another great temple dedicated to Anu and Hadad, as well as the smaller sanctuaries of Bel, Ishtar, Merodach and other deities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The supreme god of Assyria was Assur; the other gods were of Babylonian origin. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The northern provinces had followed the lead of Assur, and though the revolt was crushed for a while, the flame of discontent still smouldered beneath the surface. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Trusting in Assur, my lord, I fought with them and overthrew them. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments Then Assur, the basso, makes his entrance and sings in a lower key the same remarkable pyrotechnics. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z It seems quite evident that the city of Assur was originally founded by Semites from Babylonia at quite an early, but as yet undetermined date. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" And in the name of Assur we have the name of the country itself and its primitive capital. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Almost the only difference observable in the religion of the two kingdoms was that whereas Bel-Merodach was the supreme god of Babylon, Assur, the impersonation of the old capital, was the supreme god of Assyria. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Babylonia was an older kingdom than Assyria, which took its name from the city of Assur, now Kalah Sherghat, on the Tigris, the original capital of the country. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments The late King Ninus was poisoned by Assur, who had been promised the throne. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Assur had as his rival Ishtar, who was the real patron deity of the place, but a reconciliation was brought about by making Ishtar the consort of the chief god. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The Assyrian scribes saw in Assur merely the old elemental deity Ansar, “the firmament,” who was himself nothing more than the Sumerian spirit of the “heavenly host.” The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The old capital Assur had led the revolt, a solar eclipse on June 15, b.c. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Like the Assyrian kings, moreover, who ascribed their victories and campaigns to the inspiration of the god Assur, Mesha ascribes his successes to the orders of Chemosh. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments But the guilty queen has since preferred Arsaces, and this explains Assur's great anger. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z In time two great capitals grew up, situated to the northeast and northwest of the ancient metropolis of Assur, the original seat of the “kings of the four regions.” The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations It is wisest not to imitate them, but, as in the case of Merodach and Istar, to leave the origin of the name Assur unexplained. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Assur is accordingly 'a man of war'; it was in reliance upon him that the Assyrian armies marched into foreign lands, and compelled their inhabitants to acknowledge him. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z What Merodach was to Babylon, Assur was to Assyria; in fact, he was the only god peculiar to Assyria. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Assur, an Assyrian potentate, is another devout supplicant at the altar of Belus. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Meanwhile, the Franks did not for a moment intermit their march towards Assur, and the Saracens, who sought in vain to shake their steady ranks, called them 'a nation of iron.' Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 When, therefore, the high priest of Assur assumed the title of king, he still retained his priestly functions under another title. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Not to believe in Assur was a crime, since Assur represented Assyria. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z It derived its name from Assur the son of Shem, who, without doubt, had settled himself and family there, and was probably driven out, or brought under subjection, by the usurper Nimrod. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) A very good example of what we consider the incongruities of the old school is found in these first two arias of Idrenus and Assur. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Two hundred thousand Mussulmans were drawn up in the plains of Assur, ready to bar the passage of the Christian army, and deliver a decisive battle. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 It was through the city of Assur that the god manifested himself as it were to men. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Assur, too, admitted no rival at his side: wifeless and childless he stood alone. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z The third eclipse is recorded on a tablet from Nineveh, stating the coincidence of an eclipse in Sivan with a revolt in the city of Assur. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture He has no doubt that the gods have sent Assur to be the victim. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z At the moment when the Christians, again victorious, resumed their march towards Assur, the Mussulmans, impelled by despair, again attacked their rear-guard. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 One of the consequences of this fact was that Assur was a national as opposed to a merely local god. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z At Nineveh, Assur was certainly looked upon as the greatest of the gods, if not as the only god. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 With the exception of Assur, the original capital, the chief cities of the country, Nineveh, Calah and Arbela, were all on the left bank of the Tigris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" In the British Museum and elsewhere you have seen bass-reliefs and figures brought from the ruins of Assyrian cities, and in these the country is called Assur. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing It was “through trust in Assur” that the Assyrian armies went forth to conquer, and through his help that they gained their victories. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs When Assur became the capital of a kingdom, the whole land which owned its authority received its name and accepted the supremacy of its god. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Idols captured from conquered nations were sometimes restored to their worshippers, but not before they had been engraved with the words, "To the glory of Assur." A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Shalmaneser was the founder of Calah, and his annals, which have recently been discovered at Assur, show how widely extended the Assyrian empire already was. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" When I first came here, all the Arabs around told me that Nimroud was built by Athur, or Assur, and that it was the ancient capital of Assyria. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. It is true that the leading Babylonian divinities were acknowledged in Assyria by the side of Assur. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The sacrifice might continue to be made to them and the prayer offered, but it was on condition that the first-fruits of both sacrifice and prayer were given to Assur. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z With the rise of Assyria its national god, Assur, doubtless a supreme god of the heavens, acquired an uncontested pre-eminence. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The warlike nature of the Assyrians was reflected in their conceptions of the gods, who thus became little Assurs by the side of the great protector of arms, the big Assur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" According to the inscriptions, it was built by Shalmaneser I. about 1300 B.C., as a residence city in place of the older Assur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Assur was supreme over all other gods, as his representative, the Assyrian King, was supreme over the other kings of the earth, and he would brook no rival at his side. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs But Assur was not confined to the human image that represented him. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Assur was always placed at the head of the divine lists. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Marduk and Assur became rivals only when Babylonia gave the Assyrians trouble; and when in 689 B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" In the prestige of antiquity and religious renown, Calah was inferior to the older capital, Assur, while in population and general importance it was much inferior to the neighbouring Nineveh. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" May Assur, … Bel, and Nebo grant long life and everlasting years to the king our lord! Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Above the sun-god is the human warrior, the lord of hosts, the god of battles, the divine leader of the armies of Assur. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Assur came nearer to the acquisition of a supreme and unique godhead than any of his rivals, but we do not know with any certainty what features were his in plastic representations. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Thence they marched southwards, through Cæsarea to Jaffa, fighting on their way the great battle of Assur, when Saladin was defeated. With the British Army in The Holy Land And as none of the Assyrian conquests were antecedent to Pul, and Assur Adon, writers have been guilty of an unpardonable anticipation, in ascribing those conquests to the first king of the country. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) In Babylonia, Bel-Merodach was “lord” of the city; in Assyria, Assur was the deified city itself. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Wherever the army went or the king established himself, Assur went also. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The Ninevite conquerors set themselves to extend the worship of their great national god; they sacrificed by hecatombs the presumptuous enemies who blasphemed the name of Assur. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Thus the land of Ion was termed Ionia; that of Babylon, Babylonia; from Assur came Assyria; from Ind, India; from Lud, Ludia; in all which the region is specified by the termination. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Thus the character which originally stood for Assur, "Assyria," came to have the sound of as, that denoting bil, "a lord," had in addition the sound of bi, and so on. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. During the last decade the exploration of Assyria has been resumed after a long interval, and the city of Assur, the first capital, has been unearthed by the German Oriental Society. Recent Developments in European Thought Once or twice the help of the grammar is invoked, and the feminine Assurit is made to take her place by the side of Assur. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Almost as often as the spring came round the king led his invincible legions to the conquest of new subjects for Assur. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Its culture was derived from Babylonia; even its gods, with the exception of Assur, were of Babylonian origin. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Assur, mythical name of the founder of Assyria. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Assur was the name of one of the greatest of the bondes on the island, and he answered Erling on account of the others. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway In Assyria, where the worship of Assur prevented any development of that of his rival Merodach, Nebo became a special favourite of the literary class, who derived their knowledge and inspiration from Babylon. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z When that cruel but pious conqueror wished to thank Assur for some great success, he could cause a tabernacle like this to be raised in a few minutes even upon the field of battle itself. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Babylon was taken, the treasures of its temple sent to Assur, and Assyrian governors set over the country, while a special seal was made for the use of the conqueror. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Jdt 7:20 Thus all the company of Assur remained about them, both their footmen, chariots, and horsemen, four and thirty days, so that all their vessels of water failed all the inhibitants of Bethulia. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha The night after the fifth day of Yule Erling went up to Hising, surrounded Assur's house, and burnt him in it. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway Assur, in short, was the deified city of Assur, the divine State which from the days of its successful revolt from Babylonia was predominantly military, with all the union and discipline of a military organisation. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z A fierce tribe of desert wanderers, who murdered and pillaged in the name of their great God Assur, left Arabia and marched northward until they reached the slopes of the mountains. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations But in Assyria they were always somewhat of an exotic, and even the learned class invoked Assur rather than the other gods. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Jdt 15:6 And the residue that dwelt at Bethulia, fell upon the camp of Assur, and spoiled them, and were greatly enriched. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha You despise Assur, you men of Egypt, for you believe the Nile is the centre of the earth. Historical Miniatures The king accordingly was not a representative and vicegerent of the god, like a Babylonian prince; he represented the god Assur only because he represented the city of Assur. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z This Assur began building, on the banks of the Tigris, the great city of Nineveh, one of the mightiest in all the world, and the first to be ruined. The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children In the worship of Assur, accordingly, a tendency to monotheism reveals itself. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Jdt 7:24 God be judge between us and you: for ye have done us great injury, in that ye have not required peace of the children of Assur. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Behind Assur, on the Tigris and Euphrates, there lies another land with another river. Historical Miniatures It was the period when Assyria was first feeling itself an independent nation; the authority of Babylonia had been shaken off, and the god of Babylon had been supplanted by Assur. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z I named the town Kar-Sarkin; I established the worship of the god Assur, my Master, there. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature The old Assyrian kings said exactly the same thing of the god Assur. God and my Neighbour Jdt 2:14 Then Holofernes went forth from the presence of his lord, and called ail the governors and captains, and the officers of the army of Assur; Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha The mixed races of Babylonia had overcome the purer Semites of Assyria, Istar had prevailed against Assur, and Semitic monotheism sought a home in the further West. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The winged solar disc is evidence that Assur was assimilated to Amon-Ra of Egypt. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The syllabaries explain this ideogram by "Assur," but it is very awkward that in these texts the identification with Assur occurs nowhere. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature Assur sent them to battle, gave defeat or victory, as he thought fit. God and my Neighbour Jdt 16:4 Assur came out of the mountains from the north, he came with ten thousands of his army, the multitude whereof stopped the torrents, and their horsemen have covered the hills. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha As long as the capital remained at the old city of Assur, none but the god Assur might direct the counsels and campaigns of its princes, or confer upon them the crown of sovereignty. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Assur was thus essentially a Semitic Baal, but a warlike Baal, who was the god of a nation and not of a particular place. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z In the anger of my heart I counted all the armies of the god Assur, I watched like a lion in ambush and advanced to attack these countries. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature Even Sennacherib swears by “the life of Assur”; but it is questionable whether either he or any of his contemporaries remembered the original meaning and history of the phrase. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z I made the image of my Majesty: I wrote on it the glory of the god Assur, my Master, I erected many fac-similes of it in Izirti, the town of his royalty. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature Marduk-idin-akhe, King of Babylon, has thus sentenced according to the laws of the country of Assur. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature Assur was not only jealous of other gods, there was no goddess who could share with him his power. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z I counted all the troops of the god Assur; in the town of Karkar which had declared itself for the rebel, I besieged him and his warriors, I occupied Karkar and reduced it to ashes. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature The laws of Assur my Lord, the records 72 of my victories, whatsoever in the world I had done, in the midst of it I wrote. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature In honor of the god Assur, the father of the gods, and of the great and august Lord Merodach, I roused my courage, I prepared my ranks for battle. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature By the command of Assur, the great Lord, my Lord, 64 with them I fought. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature |
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