The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser
"Of a truth O Lord, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands." 2 Kings 19:17
Timeline of Events
B.C.
1000 David becomes king of Israel
971 Solomon becomes king of Israel
931 Rehoboam becomes king of Israel
931 Jeroboam rebels; sets up a rival kingdom in the north
931 Jeroboam becomes king of the 10 tribes of Israel (North)
931 Rehoboam becomes king of the 2 tribes of Judah (South)
913 Abijam becomes king of Judah
911 Asa becomes king of Judah
910 Nadab becomes king of Israel
909 Bausha becomes king of Israel
890 Benhadad becomes king of Syria
886 Elah becomes king of Israel; Zimri becomes king of Israel
885 Tibni becomes king of Israel
883 Ashurbanipal II becomes king of Assyria
880 Assyria becomes a world power
880 Omri becomes king of Israel
874 Ahab becomes king of Israel
873 Jehoshaphat becomes king of Judah
859 Shalmaneser III becomes king of Assyria
858 Elijah begins to prophesy
853 Ahaziah becomes king of Israel ;
853 Jehoram becomes king of Judah
852 Joram becomes king of Israel
852 Elisha begins to prophesy
841 Jehu becomes king of Israel
841 Ahaziah becomes king of Judah
841 Athaliah seizes the throne of Judah
841 Hazael becomes king of Syria
841 Jehu pays tribute to Shalmaneser III
Later Events with Israel and Assyria
820 - The Lord Began to "Cut Off" Israel
734 - The Captivity of Northern Israel by Tiglath-Pileser III
722 - The End of the Northern Kingdom by Sargon II
721 - 28,000 Israelites Are Deported
720 - Sargon Invades Judah
713 - Sargon Invades Philistia, Edom and Moab
713 - Isaiah Warns Judah Not Ask Egypt For Help
713 - Sargon II Invades Judah Again
710 - Sargon II Conquers Egypt
705 - Sennacherib Becomes King of Assyria
702 - Sennacherib Devastates Northern Judah and Lachish
701 - Sennacherib Attacks Jerusalem
701 - The Assyrian Army is Smote by God
612 - Assyria is Destroyed by Babylon
609 - The Assyrian Empire Comes to an End
1846 A.D. – The Black Obelisk is Discovered
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Table of Contents
Main Menu
- Ancient Assyrian Social Structure
- Ancient Babylonia
- Ancient Canaan During the Time of Joshua
- Ancient History Timeline
- Ancient Oil Lamps
- Antonia Fortress
- Archaeology of Ancient Assyria
- Assyria and Bible Prophecy
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- First Century Jerusalem
- Glossary of Latin Words
- Herod Agrippa I
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- Herod the Great
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- High Priest's in New Testament Times
- Jewish Literature in New Testament Times
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- Map of David's Kingdom
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- Matthew Henry Bible Commentary
- Messianic Prophecy
- Nero Caesar Emperor
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- Paul's First Missionary Journey
- Paul's Second Missionary Journey
- Paul's Third Missionary Journey
- Pontius Pilate
- Questions About the Ancient World
- Tabernacle of Ancient Israel
- Tax Collectors in New Testament Times
- The Babylonian Captivity
- The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser
- The Books of the New Testament
- The Court of the Gentiles
- The Court of the Women in the Temple
- The Destruction of Israel
- The Fall of Judah with Map
- The History Of Rome
- The Incredible Bible
- The Jewish Calendar in Ancient Hebrew History
- The Life of Jesus in Chronological Order
- The Life of Jesus in Harmony
- The Names of God
- The New Testament
- The Old Testament
- The Passion of the Christ
- The Pharisees
- The Sacred Year of Israel in New Testament Times
- The Samaritans
- The Scribes
Ancient Questions
- Why Do the Huldah Gates Appear Different in Ancient Replicas and Modern Photos?
- What Is the Origin of the Japanese and Chinese Peoples? A Biblical Perspective
- How did the ancient Greeks and Romans practice medicine and treat illnesses?
- What were the major contributions of ancient Babylon to mathematics and astronomy?
- How did the ancient Persians create and administer their vast empire?
- What were the cultural and artistic achievements of ancient India, particularly during the Gupta Empire?
- How did ancient civilizations like the Incas and Aztecs build their remarkable cities and structures?
- What were the major trade routes and trading practices of the ancient world?
- What was the role of slavery in ancient societies like Rome and Greece?
- How did the ancient Mayans develop their sophisticated calendar system?
Bible Study Questions
- Why Do Christians Celebrate Christmas?
- How Many Chapters Are There in the Bible?
- The Five Key Visions in the New Testament
- The 400-Year Prophecy: Unpacking Genesis 15 and the Journey of a People
- The Authorized (King James) Version (AKJV): Historical Significance, Translation Methodology, and Lasting Impact
- Exploring the English Standard Version (ESV): Its Aspects, Comparisons, Impact on Biblical Studies, and Church Use
- A Detailed Historical Analysis of Language Updates in the KJ21: Comparison with Other Versions
- A Detailed Historical Analysis of the American Standard Version (ASV): Comparison to the King James Version, Influence on Later Translations, and Evaluation of Strengths and Weaknesses
- A Detailed Historical Analysis of Amplifications in the Amplified Bible (AMP) and Its Comparison to Other Bible Translations
- Detailed Historical Analysis of the Amplified Bible Classic Edition (AMPC): Examples of Amplifications and Comparative Analysis with Other Bible Translations
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