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Za'ini

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

Za'ini is a (walled?) city in Gurgum that is mentioned in inscriptions of the eighth-century-BC Assyrian king Sargon II (r. 721-705 BC). Its current location is unknown.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/794026197

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.5812744, 36.927509

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Za'ini (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)

Za'ini makes connections with:

Za'ini part of (administrative) Gurgum (kingdom) (720 BC - 540 BC)
Za'ini part of (administrative) Marqasi (province) (720 BC - 540 BC)

Za'ini receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, settlement

References:

Citation:

Bagg, RGTC 7/1 275

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, 'Za'ini: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/794026197> [accessed: 21 November 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/794026197 |title=Places: 794026197 (Za'ini) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=November 21, 2024 9:46 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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