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The royal inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III (744-727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726-722 BC), kings of Assyria / Hayim Tadmor and Shigeo Yamada ; with the editorial assistance of Jamie Novotny.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Royal inscriptions of the neo-Assyrian period ; v. 1.Publisher: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xxix, 211 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781575066578
  • 1575066572
  • 1575062208
  • 9781575062204
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Royal inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III (744-727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726-722 BC), kings of Assyria.DDC classification:
  • 492/.1 22
LOC classification:
  • PJ3837.T5 T34 2011eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Front Cover -- Front Matter -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Preface -- Editorial Notes -- Bibliographical Abbreviations -- Other Abbreviations -- Object Signatures -- Introduction -- Tiglath-pileser III -- Tiglath-pileser III: Uncertain Texts -- Tiglath-pileser III: High Officials and Royal Women -- Shalmaneser V -- Shalmaneser V: Uncertain Texts -- Shalmaneser V: Royal Women -- Score of Tiglath-pileser III 2001 -- Index of Museum Numbers
Index of Excavation NumbersIndex of Names -- Concordances of Selected Publications
Summary: The Royal Inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III (744-727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726-722 BC), Kings of Assyria (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period 1) carries on where the Assyrian Periods sub-series of the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia (RIM) Project ended. The volume provides reliable, up-to-date editions of seventy-three royal inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III and of his son and immediate successor Shalmaneser V, eleven late Neo-Assyrian inscriptions which may be attributed to one of those two eighth-century rulers, and eight texts commissioned by Assyrian queens and high-ranking officials. Following the style of the now-defunct RIM series, 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 1 also includes: (1) a general introduction to the reigns of Tiglath-pileser III and Shalmaneser V, the corpus of inscriptions, previous studies, and dating and chronology; (2) translations of the relevant passages of Mesopotamian king lists and chronicles; (3) several photographs of objects inscribed with texts of Tiglath-pileser III and Shalmaneser V; (4) indices of museum and excavation numbers and selected publications; and (5) indices of proper names (Personal Names; Geographic, Ethnic, and Tribal Names; Divine Names; Gate, Palace, and Temple 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.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)448611

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Cover -- Front Matter -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Preface -- Editorial Notes -- Bibliographical Abbreviations -- Other Abbreviations -- Object Signatures -- Introduction -- Tiglath-pileser III -- Tiglath-pileser III: Uncertain Texts -- Tiglath-pileser III: High Officials and Royal Women -- Shalmaneser V -- Shalmaneser V: Uncertain Texts -- Shalmaneser V: Royal Women -- Score of Tiglath-pileser III 2001 -- Index of Museum Numbers

Index of Excavation NumbersIndex of Names -- Concordances of Selected Publications

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The Royal Inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III (744-727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726-722 BC), Kings of Assyria (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period 1) carries on where the Assyrian Periods sub-series of the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia (RIM) Project ended. The volume provides reliable, up-to-date editions of seventy-three royal inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III and of his son and immediate successor Shalmaneser V, eleven late Neo-Assyrian inscriptions which may be attributed to one of those two eighth-century rulers, and eight texts commissioned by Assyrian queens and high-ranking officials. Following the style of the now-defunct RIM series, 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 1 also includes: (1) a general introduction to the reigns of Tiglath-pileser III and Shalmaneser V, the corpus of inscriptions, previous studies, and dating and chronology; (2) translations of the relevant passages of Mesopotamian king lists and chronicles; (3) several photographs of objects inscribed with texts of Tiglath-pileser III and Shalmaneser V; (4) indices of museum and excavation numbers and selected publications; and (5) indices of proper names (Personal Names; Geographic, Ethnic, and Tribal Names; Divine Names; Gate, Palace, and Temple 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.