Library Of Ashurbanipal
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| Locations | Nineveh |
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| Established | 7th century BC |
| Size | over 30,000 cuneiform tablets |
| Did you know | Ashurbanipal's library was buried beneath the burning walls of his palace and was lost to history for over 2,000 years. |
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| ID | 1108463 |
About Library Of Ashurbanipal
The Royal Library of Ashurbanipal, named after Ashurbanipal, the last great king of the Assyrian Empire, is a collection of thousands of clay tablets and fragments containing texts of all kinds from the 7th century BC. Among its holdings was the famous Epic of Gilgamesh.
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