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ēkal duprāni

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

The Northwest Palace is referred to by the eighth-century-BC Assyrian king Sargon II (r. 721–705 BC) as the "Juniper Palace" (ēkal duprāni),

Romanized Name(s):
ēkal duprāni

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 073

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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