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Identifier: holybiblecontain00ny (find matches)
Title: The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments ..
Year: 1896 (1890s)
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Publisher: N.Y
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Plate XLVII.—ACCOUNT OF THE CAPTURE OF BABYLON BY CYRUS, the son otCambyses, the grandson of Cyrus, B.C. 539, inscribed in the Babyloniancharacter on a baked clay cylinder.(British Museum.)The inscription states that Cyrus was called to the rule of Babylonia by the god (Marduk) whoseservices and honour had been diminished by Nabonidus, the native king. The god aided Cyrusmightily, and inarched by his side like a friend and ally. The outlying cities of Babylonia fell be-fore the king one after another, and finally he and his troops, which are said to have been like thewater of the river for multitude, marched into Babylon without striking a blow. The priests andnobles of the country came and kissed his feet, and rejoiced in their new king. The inscriptionends with a proclamation of Cyrus announcing the good things which he will do for the country andits people, and the honour which he will show to the gods Marduk, Bel, and Nebo.
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Plate XL VI.—BATTLE on the bank of a river between Assur-bani-paJ, king of Assyria (B. C. 668-626), and Te-umman, king of Elam. In the centre Te-umman and his son Tamritu are being slain. From a bas-relief on the walls of the palace of Assur-bani-pal, discovered at Kouyunjik (Nineveh, now in the British Museum.

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