| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 234 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ; vol. 3 |
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Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ; vol. 3.
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| Contents |
Introduction: The royal inscriptions as historical sources; The contents of the inscriptions; Style and composition of the inscriptions : intertextuality in the texts of Nabopolassar and Neriglissar; Archaeology and inscriptions : material supports and find-spots of the inscriptions -- The inscriptions of Nabopolassar -- The inscriptions of Amel-Marduk -- The inscriptions of Neriglissar -- Glossary -- Concordance -- List of photographs |
| Summary |
This volume includes critical and collated editions of all the inscriptions of the 1st-millennium Babylonian kings Nabopolassar (626-605), Amel-Marduk (biblical Evil-Merodach, 561-560), and Neriglissar (559-556). The editions are preceded by an introduction and followed by a glossary, indices of toponyms, anthroponyms, theonyms, and a concordance. The volume includes aCD-ROM with high-definition full-color images of the inscriptions |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Nabopolassar, King of Babylonia, active 7th century B.C.
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Amel-Marduk, King of Babylonia, -560 B.C.
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Neriglissar, King of Babylonia, -556 B.C.
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Amel-Marduk, King of Babylonia, -560 B.C. fast |
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Nabopolassar, King of Babylonia, active 7th century B.C. fast |
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Neriglissar, King of Babylonia, -556 B.C. fast |
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Inscriptions -- Iraq -- Babylonia
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Buildings -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- History -- Sources
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
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Antiquities
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Buildings
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Inscriptions
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Kings and rulers
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Akkadisch.
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| SUBJECT |
Babylonia -- Kings and rulers -- History -- Sources
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Babylonia -- Antiquities
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Babylonia -- Religious life and customs -- Sources
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| Subject |
Middle East -- Babylonia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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Inscripties (vorm)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781614513551 |
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1614513554 |
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