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Egalgabarinutukua

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

Sumerian ceremonial name of the palace of the Assyrian king Sargon II (r. 721–705 BC) at Dūr-Šarrukīn (modern Khorsabad). The name means "Palace That Has No Equal."

Romanized Name(s):
Egalgabarinutukua

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:

Frame, RINAP 2 online Sargon II 002
Frame, RINAP 2 online Sargon II 007

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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