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Aššur-mušalbir-palê-šarri-ēpišīšu-nāṣir-ummānīšu

a Pleiades name resource

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

Name of the city wall (dūru) of Dūr-Šarrukīn ("Fort Sargon") according to some Akkadian royal inscriptions of Sargon II (r. 721–705 BC). The Akkadian ceremonial name means "The God Aššur Is the One Who Prolongs the Reign of Its Royal Builder (and) Protects His Troops."

Romanized Name(s):
Aššur-mušalbir-palê-šarri-ēpišīšu-nāṣir-ummānīšu

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 009

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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