The reign of Adad-nīrārī III : an historical and ideological analysis of an Assyrian king and his times /

The reign of Adad-nīrārī III : an historical and ideological analysis of an Assyrian king and his times /

In The Reign of Adad-nīrārī III , Luis Siddall examines the evidence and edits new inscriptions from the king's reign to investigate the chronology, campaigns, imperial administration and royal ideology of the period. While historians have typically viewed this period as one of turmoil, imperia...

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Main Author: Siddall, Luis.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

Series: Cuneiform Monographs 45.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

Subjects:

Adad-nirari > III, > King of Assyria, > active 810 B.C.-783 B.C.
Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian.
Akkadian language > Texts.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
HISTORY / Civilization.
Assyria > Kings and rulers.
Assyria > History.
Assyria > History > Sources.

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Call Number: DS73.745 .S53 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One Chronological Issues
  • Chapter Two The Extent of the Empire
  • Chapter Three Royal Authority and the Dynamics of Power
  • Chapter Four Early Neo-Assyrian Royal Ideology (934-810)
  • Chapter Five The Royal Ideology of Adad-nīrārī III
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A Edition of the Tell Sheikh Hamad Stele
  • Appendix B Score of the Calah Slabs
  • Bibliography
  • Index.