Assyrian province of Dor
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The Assyrian province of Dor was an administrative district of the Neo-Assyrian Empire centered on the coastal city of Dor in the southern Levant, overseeing a key stretch of Mediterranean trade routes.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Assyrian province
ⓘ
administrative district ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | first-tier province of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| archaeologicalEvidenceAt | Tel Dor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| capital | Dor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Dor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contained | city of Dor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicRole |
collection of tribute
ⓘ
maritime commerce hub ⓘ |
| imperialSystem | Assyrian provincial system ⓘ |
| incorporatedFrom | local Levantine polities ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | Akkadian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Levant ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean coast ⓘ |
| militaryRole |
coastal defense
ⓘ
control of seaborne access to the Levant ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversaw |
Mediterranean trade routes
ⓘ
coastal trade ⓘ |
| partOf | Neo-Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Assyrian state cult ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of coastal routes
ⓘ
control of maritime trade ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
7th century BCE
ⓘ
8th century BCE ⓘ Neo-Assyrian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underAuthorityOf |
Assyrian king
ⓘ
Assyrian provincial governor ⓘ |
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