Names of Walls, Gates, and Palatial Structures of Assyrian Royal Cities: Contents, Styles, and Ideology

This paper deals with the names given to the city walls, city gates, and palatial structures in Assyrian capital cities, Assur, Kalhu, Dur-Šarrukin, and Nineveh, in the NeoAssyrian period. These names comprised popular names, which were supposedly used daily, and ceremonial names, which were given f...

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Published in:Orient
Main Author: Yamada, Shigeo 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2020
In: Orient
Further subjects:B names of city gates and palaces
B Assyrian Empire
B Royal Ideology
B Mesopotamian theology
B capitals
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