Moab Tag

Wall panel from the palace of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh showing the Assyrian army storming a fortress in Egypt, British Museum 124928 (Wikimedia Commons / Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin).

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“The Egyptian,” King of Moab

March 2023 | Vol. 11.3 By Mattias Karlsson The royal inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian kings Esarhaddon (680–669 BCE) and Ashurbanipal (668–631 BCE) mention a king of Moab named