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Samʾalla

a Pleiades name resource

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The name of the city appears as Samʾalla in Neo-Assyrian texts.

Romanized Name(s):
Samʾalla

Name as attested:

Language:
Akkadian

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

Level of certainty in association between name and the place:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC) (confident)

References:

See Further:

Bagg, RGTC 7/1 pages 206-208
Helsinki Atlas 2001, 15, map 2 grid C3

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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