Edward Hincks

Edward Hincks

male, deceased (1866)
Protestant, Irish, cork, county cork, egyptologist, assyria
The Reverend Edward Hincks (August 19, 1792 - December 3, 1866) was an Irish clergyman, best remembered as an Assyriologist and one of the...
Ashur-Nadin-Apli

Ashur-Nadin-Apli

male
king, assyria, assyrian, Akkadian language
Ashur-nadin-apli was an Assyrian king. (1207 BC – 1204 BC or 1196 BC – 1194 BC) The name of the king meant “the god Ashur has given a son” in the A...
Paul Haupt

Paul Haupt

male, deceased (1926)
Studien Wellhausen gewidmet, MICAH, Humboldt University of Berlin, German, old testament, assyria
Paul Haupt was a Semitic scholar, one of the pioneers of Assyriology in America. He studied at the universities of Berlin and Leipzig. In 1880 he...
Martin Conway

Martin Conway

male, deceased (1937)
Westminster, cambridge university, slade, mountaineering, assyria, mountaineer
William Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington (April 12 1856 at Rochester, England - April 19 1937 at London), English art critic,...

Bakenranef

ancient egypt, lamb, greek, assyria, contract, debt
Bakenranef (also known by the Greek form of his name, Bocchoris) was a king of the Twenty-fourth dynasty of Egypt. While Manetho considers him the...

Edwin Norris

male, deceased (1872)
linguist, celtic, Philologist, Orientalist, linguistics, orientalism…assyria
Edwin Norris (October 24, 1795 - 1872) was an English philologist, linguist and intrepid orientalist who authored numerous works on languages of...

Shamshi-Adad IV

male
king, assyria, assyrian, Ashurnasirpal I, 1050s BC
Shamshi-Adad IV was a King of Assyria from 1054 to 1050 BC. He was the son of Tiglath-Pileser I and usurped the throne from his nephew, Eriba-Adad...
Julius Oppert

Julius Oppert

male, deceased (1905)
Jewish, semitic, University of Kiel, Mongolian language, Assyriologist, Sumerian language…assyria
Julius Oppert (July 9, 1825 - August 21, 1905), French-German Assyriologist, was born at Hamburg, of Jewish parents. After studying at Heidelberg,...
Ashur-Resh-Ishi I

Ashur-Resh-Ishi I

male
king, assyria, assyrian
Ashur-resh-ishi I was King of Assyria from 1133 to 1115 BC. He succeeded his father, Mutakkil-Nusku, and was succeeded by his son Tiglath-Pileser I.

Ashur-Dan I

male
king, assyria, assyrian, Assyrian King List, Ninurta-apil-Ekur
Ashur-dan I was one of the longest-reigning Kings of Assyria, reigning for some 46 years according to the Assyrian King List. According to one of...