The royal inscriptions of Sennacherib, king of Assyria (704-681 BC) [[electronic resource] ] . Part 1 / / A. Kirk Grayson and Jamie Novotny
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Sennacherib, King of Assyria, <d. 681 B.C.>
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| Titolo: |
The royal inscriptions of Sennacherib, king of Assyria (704-681 BC) [[electronic resource] ] . Part 1 / / A. Kirk Grayson and Jamie Novotny
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| Pubblicazione: | Winona Lake, Ind., : Eisenbrauns, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 492/.1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian |
| Akkadian language | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Assyria History Sources |
| Assyria Kings and rulers | |
| Altri autori: |
GraysonAlbert Kirk
NovotnyJamie R
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Editorial Notes""; ""Bibliographical Abbreviations""; ""Other Abbreviations""; ""Object Signatures""; ""Introduction""; ""1""; ""2""; ""3""; ""4""; ""5""; ""6""; ""7""; ""8""; ""9""; ""10""; ""11""; ""12""; ""13""; ""14""; ""15""; ""16""; ""17""; ""18""; ""19""; ""20""; ""21""; ""22""; ""23""; ""24""; ""25""; ""26""; ""27""; ""28""; ""29""; ""30""; ""31""; ""32""; ""33""; ""34""; ""35""; ""36""; ""37""; ""38""; ""Minor Variants and Comments""; ""Index of Museum Numbers""; ""Index of Excavation Numbers"" |
| ""Index of Names""""Concordances of Selected Publications"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704-681 BC), Part 1 (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period 3/1) provides reliable, up-to-date editions of thirty-eight historical inscriptions of Sennacherib. The texts edited in RINAP 3/1, which comprise approximately a sixth of the Sennacherib known corpus of inscriptions, were inscribed on clay cylinders, clay prisms, stone tablets, and stone steles from Nineveh; describe his many victories on the battlefield; and record numerous construction projects at Nineveh, including the city's walls and the "Palace Without a Rival." Each text edition (with its English translation) is supplied with a brief introduction containing general information, a catalogue containing basic information about all exemplars, a commentary containing further technical information and notes, and a comprehensive bibliography.RINAP 3/1 also includes: (1) a general introduction to the reign of Sennacherib, his military campaigns, his building activities at Nineveh, the corpus of inscriptions, previous studies, and dating and chronology; (2) translations of the relevant passages of several Mesopotamian chronicles and kinglists; (3) several photographs of objects inscribed with texts of Sennacherib; (4) indices of museum and excavation numbers and selected publications; and (5) indices of proper names (Personal Names; Geographic, Ethnic, and Tribal Names; Divine, Planet, and Star Names; Gate, Palace, Temple, and Wall Names; and Object Names).The RINAP Project is under the direction of G. Frame (University of Pennsylvania) and is supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The royal inscriptions of Sennacherib, king of Assyria (704-681 BC) |
| ISBN: | 1-57506-679-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823346603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period