Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_documents
corpus |
gptkbp:cataloguedIn |
RINAP (Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period)
RIMA (Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Assyrian Period) |
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
gptkb:Nimrud
gptkb:Khorsabad gptkb:Nineveh |
gptkbp:genre |
royal inscription
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gptkbp:hasInscription |
statues
gates prisms tablets walls stelae cylinders |
gptkbp:heldBy |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Louvre_Museum gptkb:Pergamon_Museum gptkb:Iraq_Museum |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Assyrian Royal Inscriptions
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gptkbp:includes |
history
dedicatory inscriptions building inscriptions foundation inscriptions military campaign records |
gptkbp:language |
Akkadian
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gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:stone metal |
gptkbp:notableRuler |
gptkb:Esarhaddon
gptkb:Sennacherib gptkb:Ashurbanipal gptkb:Tiglath-Pileser_I gptkb:Ashurnasirpal_II |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Assyria
|
gptkbp:purpose |
assert royal legitimacy
commemorate royal achievements document military campaigns record building projects |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Babylonian Royal Inscriptions
Sumerian Royal Inscriptions |
gptkbp:significance |
primary source for Assyrian history
evidence of royal ideology source for ancient Near Eastern chronology |
gptkbp:startDate |
c. 14th century BCE – 7th century BCE
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Austen_Henry_Layard
gptkb:Henry_Rawlinson gptkb:Hormuzd_Rassam Assyriologists Edward Hincks |
gptkbp:writtenBy |
cuneiform
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:A._K._Grayson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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