Barhalzi Gate
Barhalzi Gate
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ANE
Nineveh's western wall had seven (or eight) gates: the Barhalzi Gate was the sixth gate from the northern city wall. The Neo-Assyrian king Sennacherib constructed it sometime between 694 and 691 B.C. and gave it the Akkadian ceremonial name Anum-nāṣir-napištīya, which means "The God Anu Is the Protector of My Life."
Barhalzi Gate
abul pilku Barhalzi
Anum-nāṣir-napištīya
RLAss 9 402-403
RINAP 3 Sennacherib 018 (Q003492)
RINAP 3/1 17-19
Reade 2016 87
Pleiades
Nineveh's western wall had seven (or eight) gates: the Barhalzi Gate was the sixth gate from the northern city wall. The Neo-Assyrian king Sennacherib constructed it sometime between 694 and 691 B.C. and gave it the Akkadian ceremonial name Anum-nāṣir-napištīya, which means "The God Anu Is the Protector of My Life."
Barhalzi Gate
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ANE
Reade 2016 87
2100
Barhalzi Gate
Pleiades
Modern (AD 1700-Present)
Our present, modern era. [[1700, 2100]]
1700
gate (of a city), city gate
Anum-nāṣir-napištīya
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ANE
Akkadian ceremonial name of the gate, which means "The God Anu Is the Protector of My Life."
RINAP 3 Sennacherib 018 (Q003492)
-540
Anum-nāṣir-napištīya
Pleiades
Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC)
ME [[-720,-540]]
-720
abul pilku Barhalzi
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ANE
Everyday/common Akkadian name of the gate.
RINAP 3 Sennacherib 018 (Q003492)
-540
abul pilku Barhalzi
Pleiades
-720
unlocated
Conjectural location after Reade
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ANE
The representative, estimated location of the gate is based on Reade, SAAB 22 (2016), 48 (fig. 7) and 53 (fig. 12).
Reade 2016 48 (fig. 7) and 53 (fig. 12)
-540
Pleiades
-720