Nineba suna ne da ke nufin wani tsohon birni a gabashin gabar kogin Tigris a Iraki a yau. Ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin tsofaffi kuma mafi girma a cikin biranen da, kuma shine babban birnin daular Assuriya daga karni na 7 zuwa na 6 KZ. Sunan “Nineba” ya fito ne daga yaren Akkadian kuma yana nufin “gidan kifi” ko kuma “garin kifi”.