Sign In / Become a Member   Events     New Books     Kuntresim     Dinur Publications     eJewish.info     Contact us     About us!     עברית     Add Resource   Resources > Biblical History > Assyro-Babylonian Period Search for:    Advanced Search    Browse by keyword Search all listings Search only in Assyro-Babylonian Period There are currently 55 resources in this category Displaying results 1 - 15: 1 |2 |3 |4 | Next Sort by site rank Sort by title Sort by rating Sort by popularity Sort by date 1. Accounts of the Campaign of Sennacherib, 701 BCE      More Info The page quotes from The Sennacherib Prism, from 2Kings and from 2 Chronicles, concerning the deeds and wars of Sennacherib, and gives a short bibliography. 2. After the Exile (538-332 BC)      More Info A description of the time after the Persian king Cyrus conquered Mesopotamia and the whole of the Middle East, and ordered that the Jews in Babylon return to Jerusalem to rebuild the temple and renew the worship there. The article is taken from the Washington State University site of "The Hebrews: A Learning Module". 3. Ashkelon      More Info An article describing Ashkelon's history and archaeological excavations. 4. Assyrian Dominance (745 BC - 640 BC)      More Info An article describing the rise of Assyria in the eighth century BC, and its relations with the different kings in Northern and the Southern Kingdoms of Israel and Judea. 5. Babylonian Empire      More Info Map of the Babylonian Empire. 6. Babylonian Exile (map)      More Info A map of the Exile of the Jewish people by the Babylonians, 586 B.C.E. 7. Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center Museum      More Info The Babylonian Jewry Museum in Or-Yehuda, Israel presents chapters in the history of the Jews of Babylon over a period of 2700 years, from the time of their exile from the Land of Israel (721-586 BCE) until their return to the State of Israel by Operation "Ezra and Nehemia" (1950-1952). The ethnographic exhibition shows the life style of the Jews of Iraq, their customs and manners, art a... 8. Bible Lands Museum      More Info Page with basic information about the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem. Unique collection depicting the cultures and civilizations of the ancient lands of the Bible. The museum’s extensive collection of Ancient Near Eastern art presents the history of the biblical period. 9. Bukharan Jews      More Info This page, taken from the online Wikipedia, summarizes briefly the history and culture of Bukharan Jews. Included are links offering further information about prominant figures of the community. 10. Exile - 597 - 538 BC      More Info A short description of the deportation of the Jews by Nebuchadnezzar, king of the Chaldeans, following a standard Mesopotamian practice. As exiles the Jews strived to revive their original religion and have a resurgence in Jewish tradition. 11. Exile (597-538 BC)      More Info A short description of the deportation of the Jews by Nebuchadnezzar, king of the Chaldeans, following a standard Mesopotamian practice. As exiles the Jews strived to revive their original religion and have a resurgence in Jewish tradition. 12. Hezekiah      More Info A description of the rule of King Hezekiah, including details of the archaeological findings in Jerusalem of Hezekiah's time and his enterprises to develop the city. 13. History - Biblical Times      More Info A concise, brief survey of the history of Israel, including pictures of works of art, archaeological findings, and many links to maps and other pages. 14. History of Ancient Israel -- Bibliography      More Info A comprehensive bibliography for History of Ancient Israel. 15. Isaiah      More Info A description of the life of the prophet Isaiah his time, the rule of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, on the background of the political conflicts with Assyria, Babylon and Egypt. 1 |2 |3 |4 | Next Looking for more resources on this topic? Click here to try your search on Google. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus, Rabin Building Jerusalem, Israel, 91905 Phone: 972-2-5881894/ Fax: 972-2-5883894 dinur@h2.hum.huji.ac.il