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Jamnāja

a Pleiades name resource

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

Ethnic name used to designate a person from Ionia in royal-inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian kings Sargon II (r. 721-705 BC) and Sennacherib (r. 704-681 BC).

Romanized Name(s):
Jamnāja, Jamnāya, Yamnāja, Yamnāya

Name as attested:

Language:
Akkadian

Name type:
ethnic 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:

Citation:

Bagg, RGTC 7/1 123-124

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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