Thematic Bible: Antiquity and origin of

And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth. He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah; therefore it is said, As Nimrod, the mighty hunter before Jehovah! And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. read more.
From that land went out Asshur, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,