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<p>The Royal Inscriptions of Sennacherib, King of Assyria (704&ndash;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&rsquo;s walls and the &ldquo;Palace Without a Rival.&rdquo; 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.<br></p><p>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 chronic

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Author
Sennacherib, King of Assyria; Albert Kirk Grayson; Jamie R Novotny
Publisher
Penn State University Press
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781575066790
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Language Learning, Literary Fiction

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