@prefix cito: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix foaf: . @prefix owl: . @prefix pleiades: . @prefix prov: . @prefix rdfs: . @prefix skos: . @prefix spatial: . a ; rdfs:label "Royal Road of Nineveh"; spatial:C , , , , , , ; rdfs:comment "As part of transformation of Nineveh’s lower town at the beginning of the 7th century B.C., the Neo-Assyrian king Sennacherib created a broad royal road that ran all the way through the city. That fifty-two-cubit-wide road, whose ancient ceremonial name is not known, is still unlocated, but it is generally thought to have run north from the Aššur Gate, east past the armory and the citadel, to the Sîn Gate (formerly the Gate of the Gardens). "; foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf . a , ; dcterms:bibliographicCitation "Frahm 1997 137-138", "RINAP 3/1 20", "RLAss 9 403"; dcterms:creator ; dcterms:description "As part of transformation of Nineveh’s lower town at the beginning of the 7th century B.C., the Neo-Assyrian king Sennacherib created a broad royal road that ran all the way through the city. That fifty-two-cubit-wide road, whose ancient ceremonial name is not known, is still unlocated, but it is generally thought to have run north from the Aššur Gate, east past the armory and the citadel, to the Sîn Gate (formerly the Gate of the Gardens). "; dcterms:modified "2018-02-06T07:03:10-04:00"; dcterms:subject "ANE"; dcterms:title "Royal Road of Nineveh"; cito:citesForInformation , , ; rdfs:seeAlso , , , , , , ; owl:sameAs ; skos:altLabel "gerri šarri"@akk; skos:inScheme ; prov:wasDerivedFrom [ rdfs:label "Pleiades" ]; pleiades:hasFeatureType , ; pleiades:hasName . a ; dcterms:bibliographicCitation "RINAP 3 Sennacherib 038 (Q003512)"; dcterms:creator ; dcterms:description "Everyday/common Akkadian designation for the royal road of Nineveh."; dcterms:modified "2018-02-06T07:03:10-04:00"; dcterms:subject "ANE"; dcterms:title "gerri šarri"; cito:citesForInformation ; owl:sameAs ; prov:wasDerivedFrom [ rdfs:label "Pleiades" ]; pleiades:during ; pleiades:end_date -540; pleiades:nameRomanized "gerri šarri"; pleiades:start_date -720 . a ; owl:sameAs ; skos:inScheme ; skos:prefLabel "road"@en . a ; owl:sameAs ; skos:inScheme ; skos:prefLabel "unlocated"@en . a ; owl:sameAs , ; skos:inScheme ; skos:prefLabel "Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC)"@en; skos:scopeNote "ME [[-720,-540]]"@en .