Posted on 03/07/2017 3:51:54 PM PST by blam
These days, I am pretty sure that, if there were vampires, zombies and werewolves, there would be vampire, zombie and werewolf rights activists. Things are just that insane.
The palace was built for the Assyrian King Sennarcherib, expanded by his son Esarhaddon, and renovated by his grandson King Ashurbanipal, according to the Telegraph, which notes that the palace was partly destroyed during the sack of Nineveh in 612 B.C. Sennacherib’s invasion of the ancient kingdom of Judah is extensively documented in the Bible. Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal are also mentioned in scripture, although feature less prominently.
Way cool!
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