annals of Tiglath-Pileser III
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The annals of Tiglath-Pileser III are a series of Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions that record the military campaigns, political achievements, and imperial expansion of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III in the 8th century BCE.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annals of Tiglath-Pileser III | 1 |
| Assyrian royal inscriptions | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neo-Assyrian text
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historical document ⓘ royal inscription ⓘ |
| about | Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| approximateDate | c. 745–727 BCE ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| contains |
boasts of military prowess
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lists of captured kings ⓘ lists of conquered cities ⓘ royal titulary of Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Assyria ⓘ |
| creator | Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| culture |
Assyria
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surface form:
Neo-Assyrian Empire
|
| dateWritten | reign of Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| describesEvent |
Assyrian campaigns in Anatolia
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Assyrian campaigns in Babylonia ⓘ Assyrian campaigns in the Levant ⓘ reorganization of Assyrian provinces ⓘ subjugation of Aramean states ⓘ subjugation of Israelite territories ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Ancient Near Eastern history
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Assyriology ⓘ |
| foundIn | Assyrian royal palaces ⓘ |
| genre |
royal annals
ⓘ
royal propaganda ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | primary source for reign of Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| language | Akkadian ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
imperial expansion of Assyria
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military campaigns of Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ political achievements of Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| material |
clay
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stone ⓘ |
| mentions |
construction projects of Tiglath-Pileser III
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deportation of conquered populations ⓘ tribute from vassal kings ⓘ |
| originalLocation | Assyrian capital city (Nimrud/Calah) ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of military victories
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legitimation of royal authority ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
annals of Sargon II
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surface form:
Annals of Sargon II
Annals of Shalmaneser III ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 8th century BCE ⓘ |
| usedBy | Assyriologists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
reconstruction of Neo-Assyrian history
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study of ancient Near Eastern imperialism ⓘ |
| writingSystem | cuneiform ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Assyrian royal inscriptions
subject surface form:
Annals of Sargon II
this entity surface form:
Annals of Tiglath-Pileser III