Tijdschrift , Journal of Hebrew Scriptures (JHS), Volume 6: Article 8 (2006), Aron Pinker, Nahum and the Greek Tradition on
Nineveh's Fall
Abstract
Greek tradition does not provide consistent and reliable evidence that an unusual inundation contributed to the fall of Nineveh. The Babylonian chronicles do not mention such an extraordinary event nor have archaeological excavations at Nineveh produced any evidence in support of such notion. Nineveh