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Assyrian Catalogue of Anatolian lands and leaders
by Mel Copeland
(Based on a related work, Etruscan Phrases,
first published in 1981)
Assyrian Catalogue: Table of cities, leaders and lands
This table provides a cross-reference to the cities, lands and leaders listed in the records of the Assyrian kings. We will provide a short discussion on these names and hopefully a map when the table is completed.
Alphabetical index of cities and lands in Phrygian1f.html Abarsiuni Ashdod Gaza Hubushkia Kirruri Moab Sûru Zamba Abuku Ashkelon Gilzani Hulun pass Kishtan, district Nazabia Têla Zamua Adani Ashsha Habur river Huzirina Kûa Nimni Tiluli Zazabuha Adaush Aturgini Halpi, district Irbidi Kubbu Nirbu Tuali Zikrtu Ahlamî (Arameans) Aukanê Halua Irsia Kukusanshu Nishtun Tumme Zirdakka Allabrâ Barzanishtun Hamath Ishpilibria Kulibarzini Paiteri Tunube x Alamun Beth-Ammon Harbisina Ishtarâti pass Kummuhu Parda Tyre x Albaia Bît-Adini Hargeans Izzêda Kurtî Pilakinni Uda x Amedi Bît-Halupê Harmaseans Judah Kutmuhi Pilazi Ugina x Andiabe Bît-Humeria Hataru Kana Lakê Salla Uiram x Aram Bît-Kabsi Hatu Karania Libê Salli Uishdish x Ardupa Buliani pass Hime Katna Luhi Samaria Ulmania x Arigi Bunnu - Himua Kibaki Lukia river Shinibirni Umalia x Arkun Carchemish Hindani Kibsha Madaranzu Shûra Unki x Arpad Daiaeni Hirânu Kinabu Mallânu Shururia Unzamuni x Arsania Damdamusa Hubushkia Kinalia Mannea Simera Upper Sea x Arubê Dirria Hulun pass Kindari Mariru Simesi Upper Zab river x Aruni Edom Huzirina Kipani Masula Sûa river Ushhu x Arura Etini Irbidi Kirhi Matiati Subnat river Uzula x Arvad Gardiganni Irsia Kirhu Mitkia Surra Zamani x
| nation / city | alias | alias | king | context | nation | city | era/reign | king | Mt. |
| Shinuhtu | Shinhtu | x | Kiakki, king | mentioned between spoil of Gaza and driving out Mita from Kue; mentioned again in context: who carried of the spoil of Ashdod and Shinuhtu; who caught the Iamaneans out of the midst of the sea, who uprooted Kasku, all of Tabalu and Hilakku, who drove out Mitâ (Midas), king of Mushki (99); context: subdued Cilicia (Kue) and Tyre; (7) powerful king, who cut through the palisade of the city of Shinhtu, destroying its habitations, who burned Kiakki, their king with the torch (117) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Iamaneans | (Ionians, Cyprians) | x | x | who caught the Iamaneans out of the midst of the sea,who uprooted Kasku (99); another context: who caught the Iamaneans (Ionians, Cyprians) out of the midst of the sea in shoals (117) | x | - | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
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Kashku |
x |
x |
uprooted Kashku, all of Tabalu and Hilakku and drove out Mitâ (Midas), king of Mushki (99) |
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724-705 B.C | Sargon |
x |
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| Ukka | Ukku | x | Maniae | 2nd alias, steep mountains, with Tumur | - | x | 704-681 B.C | Sennacherib | 1st. alias Mt. Anara & Mount Uppa |
| Hilakku | Hilakki | x | x | live in mountains time of Sennacherib; Sargon gave city Hilakki to Hullî ; Ambaris king of Hilakku (25) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Til-garimmu | x | x | x | border of Tabalu | - | x | 704-681 B.C | Sennacherib | x |
| Tabalu | Tabalum | x | conquered by Sargon (92); another context: lands of Namri, Ellipi, Bît-Hambum, Parsua, the Mannean-land, Urartu (Armenia), Kasku, Tabalum, up to the land of Muski (117) | x | - | 704-681 B.C | Sennacherib | x | |
| Tabal | x | x | Ambaridu Uassurme, king (Tiglath-Pileser III, 772) |
gave tribute to Sargon; later destroyed to its furthest border by Sargon (25); another context: The tribute of ..Tarhulara of Gurgum, Sulamal of Melid, Dadi-ilu of Kaska, Uassurme of Tabal, Ushitti of Tuna (772); See also Taba in list Kuta (785); another tribute list (801) | x | - | 724-705 B.C 745-727 B.C |
Sargon Tiglath-Pileser III |
x |
| Tuna | x | x | Ushitti, king | The tribute of..Tarhulara of Gurgum, Sulamal of Melid, Dadi-ilu of Kaska, Uassurme of Tabal, Ushitti of Tuna, Urballai of Tuhana (772); another tribute list (801) | - | x | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Tuhana | x | x | Urballai, king: Urballâ (801) | The tribute of..Tarhulara of Gurgum, Sulamal of Melid, Dadi-ilu of Kaska, Uassurme of Tabal, Ushitti of Tuna, Urballai of Tuhana, Tuhamme of Ishtunda, Urimme of Hubishna, Zabibê, queen of Arabia, (772); another tribute list (801) | - | x | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Ishtunda | x | x | Tuhamme, king | Tribute of: (see list, Tuhana (772); another tribute list; see Gabal (801) | - | x | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Hubishna | x | x | Urimme, king | Tribute of: (see list, Tuhana (772) | - | x | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Arbia | (same as Arbu?) | x | Ezasi? | text fagment: ..to the city of Ezasi ..........Arbia, in Saba ......[her people] in her camp (778) | - | x | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Sabeans | x | x | x | text fragment; submitted at my feet .......Sabeans, Haiappeans .........Hatteans, [Idiba'ileans] .....of the border of the lands of the setting sun (778) | x | - | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Haiappeans | x | x | x | ubmitted at my feet .......Sabeans, Haiappeans .........Hatteans, [Idiba'ileans] .....of the border of the lands of the setting sun (778) | x | - | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Bât-Burutash | x | x | Ambaris, king; aka Ambarissi | King of Bât-Burutash and Hilakku (25); another context: who carried off (the people) of Bît-Burutash, whose king, Ambarissi, had forgotten the favors shown him by Sargon and who had put his trust in the king of Urartu (Armenia) and the land of Muski (with their) powerful armies (117) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Medean | x | x | x | lapis-lazuli mountain, Mt. Bikni; another context: the lands of Til-Taranzai, Parsua, Bît-kibsi, as far as the city of Zakruti of the mighty Medes, I brought under my sway. My two officials I set over them as governors. The gifts (tribute) of the chieftans of the Medes, - as far as Mount Bikni, I received. (784) | x | - | 680-669 | Esarhadden | Mt. Bikni |
| Hashmar | x | x | x | conquered, from Hashmar to Simashpatti, the distant Medes of the east (117) | x | - | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Simashpatti | x | x | x | conquered, from Hashmar to Simashpatti, the distant Medes of the east (117) | x | - | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
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Medes |
x |
x |
x |
attacked along with the Manneans; another context: From Zirdakka, the fortess of the land of the Manneans, I departed. Thirty bêru ("double-hours") between the land of the Manneans, Bît-Kabsi and the land of the powerful Medes (117) See Medean (784) |
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724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Bikni |
| Hubushna | x | x | Teushpâ, the Cimmerian | x | x | - | 680-669 | Esarhadden | x |
| Urartu | x | x | Rusâ | Urartu | x | - | 680-669 | Esarhadden | x |
| Arbu | x | x | Rusâ | a city where Rusâ was (20) | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x | |
| Urartu | x | x | Ursâ; See Mt. Uaush, note (152) | later defeated, fled on a mare, pursued from Mt. Uaush to Mt. Zimur; Sargon took Mt. Uishdish a mountain district of the Manneans away from him (20); gave it to Ullusunu of the Manneans; another context: lands of Namri, Ellipi, Bît-Hambum, Parsua, the Mannean-land, Urartu (Armenia), Kasku, Tabalum, up to the land of Muski (117); another context: despoiler of Carchemish of the wicked Hittites, whose strong arm captured Pisiris, who was subject to them and plotted evil; who devastated Urartu, plundered Musasir, in terror (great fear) of whom Ursâ, king of Urartu, ended his life with his own weapon; another context: Metati of Zikirtu, who had thrown off (Assur's) yoke, deserted Ullusunu, the king, their lord, neglected his service, and who had put his trust in Ursâ, the Armenian, who like him(self) was without judgment, an ally who could not save himself; he made the frightful ascent of Mount Uashdirikka, a steep mountain and saw the (on) coming of my expedition from afar. (151); another text: Metatti of Zikirtu, together with the kings of his environment, - I cut down their army and broke up their organization. I defeated the armies of Urartu, the wicked enemy, and their allies, in the midst of Uaush Mountain (152) totally annihilated them. Ursâ...left Turushpâ, his royal city; like (an animal) fleeing before the hunter, he trod the slope of his mountain; like a woman in travail he lay stretched on his bed (155); The city of Aniashtania, the home of his (Ursâ's) herds, situated on the border of Sangibute, between the cities of Ushkaia and Tarmakisa, together with 17 cities of its neighborhood, I destroyed (158); another text: (Tiglath-Pileser III) Sardaurri, of Urartu, revolted against me and made common cause with Mati'-ilu, son of Agussi. Between Kishtan and Halpi, districts of Kummuhu (Commagene ; note suffix change : Kummuhi to Kummuhu), I defeated him. The whole of his camp I took from him. He became frightened at the awful brilliance of my arms and to save his life mounted a mare and escaped to Mount Sibak, a steep mountain, at night, and ascended it. Sarduari of Urartu I shut up in his city Turushpâ (modern Van). Large numbers (of his men) I slew in front of the gate of his city. My royal image I fashioned and set it up in front of Turushpâ..I advanced victoriously (lit., heroically) through the wide Urartu, from north to south, and found (lit., had) none to oppose (813) | x | - | 724-705 B.C 745-727 B.C. |
Sargon Tiglath-Pileser III |
from Mt. Uaush to Mt. Zimur; Uashdirikka, a steep mountain; has passes (151); in the district of Uishdish, a disctrict of the Mannean land: On Mount Uaush, a great mountain, which (lifts) its summit into the region of the clouds..where, since time's beginning, the seed of humankind had not passed, no; Ursâ, the Armenian..Metatti of Zikirtu, who from days of old (?) had given him support... In a defile of that mountain he drew up the battleline and sent (me) a messenger (telling) of (his) preparations for the approaching battle.(152) |
| Urartu | x | x | Sardurri, king | Sardurri of Urartu revolved against me, ..............with] Mati'lu .............[Sulamal of Melid (Melitene), Tarhulara of Gurgum, [Kushtashpi of Kummuhu, [trusted' in each other's might (769); another context: Sardaurri, of Urartu, revolted against me and made common cause with Mati'-ilu. In Kishtan and Halpi, districts of Kummuhi (Commagene, meaning "the community of genes"), I defeated him and took from him the whole of his camp (785); revolted, fled to Mount Sibak; fashioned royal image in front of Turushpâ (813) | x | - | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | fled to Mt. Sibak |
| Turushpâ | x | x | Sardaurri, king: also name of a city (785) | totally annihilated them. Ursâ...left Turushpâ, his royal city; like (an animal) fleeing before the hunter, he trod the slope of his mountain; like a woman in travail he lay stretched on his bed (155); another context: In Turushpâ, his (Sardaurri's) city, I shut him up and slew many of his warriors before his (city's) gates. My royal image I set up in front of Turushpâ (Van). (785) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Tushha | x | x | x | From the land of Nirbu I departed, to the city of Tushha I drew near. Tushha I restored.. An image of my likeness I fashioned out of the white limestone, my glory, my exceeding great power and my valorous deeds which I had performed in the lands of Nairî, I inscribed thereon, and in the city of Tushha I set it up; and I inscribed a memorial stele and set it in the wall thereof. (446) While I was staying in the city of Tushha, I received tribute from Amme-ba'la, the son of Zamâni, from Anhite of the land of Shuprê, and from Lapturi, the son of Tubusi of the land of Nirdun, and tribute from the land of Urume, which lies inside, and from the kings of the lands of Nairî ..On my return (march) from among the lands of Nairî, the land of Nirbu, which lies in the midst of Mount Kashiari, revolted (447); From the city of Bitura I departed, and I went down unto the city of Arbaki in the land of Kirhi, which lies within...Iiaia and Salaniba, the fortresses of the city of Arbaki, I captured, I slew their inhabitants, and I carried off their spoil. 250 strong, walled cities in the lands of Nairî I destroyed, I devastated, and I turned them into mounds and ruin heaps. The harvest of their land I gathered, grain and straw I heaped up in the city of Tushha. (465; See Iiaia) |
- | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | x |
| Ulluba | Ulliba | x | x | The land of Ulluba, in its entirety, the cities of Kashtirru, Parisu, Tashuha, Mantupa (?) Sardaurri, together with (or, as far as) the cities of Galânanal, Sikibsa, Asurdaî, Babutta, Lusia (and) Bisia (or, Kassia), strongholds of Urartu, which are back of Mount Nal, I brought (lit., turned) within the Assyrian border. (785); another context: The lands of Ulluba (and) Kirhu, which are at the foot of Mount Nala, in their (text, its) totality, I conquered and brought them within the border of Assyria. My royal image I set up in the land of Ilimmer. Inside the border of Ulluba I built a city. Its name I called Assur-ikîsha (814); The harvest of the land of Nairî I gathered in the cities of Tushha, Damdamusi, Sinabu, and Tîdi I heaped it up for the forces of my land. The cities of the lands of Nirdun and Luluta, the city of Dirra, and (the cities of) the lands of Aggunu, Ulliba, Arbaki, and Nirbe I captured (Assur-nâsir-pal, 502) | x | - | 745-727 B.C. 884-859 B.C. |
Tiglath-Pileser III Assur-nâsir-pal |
Mt. Nal Nala (814) |
| Kashtirru | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Parisu | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Tashua | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Mantupa | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Galânanal | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Sikibsa | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Asurdaî | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Babutta | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Lusia | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Bisia (or, Kassia | x | x | x | city of the land of Ulluba (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Assur-ikîsha | x | x | x | new city of the land of Ulluba founded by Tiglath-Pileser III(785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nal |
| Enu | x | x | x | The cities of Enu, Sassu, Lubdu, Lukia, Shimirra, Ushurnu, Uzurra (?), Auigash, Ubula, as far as Birdashu, the mountain, I added (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Sassu | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Lubdu | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Lukia | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Shimirra | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Ushurnu | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Uzurra (?) | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Auigash | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Ubula | x | x | x | city added to my province.. as far as Birdashu, the mountain (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Birdashu |
| Kilissa | x | x | x | Kilissa, Ezieda, Diuabli, Abbissa, Harbisinna, [Barbaz], Tasa, Enzi, Anganu, Benzu, strongholds of Urartu, the Kallania, his river, I captured (and brought them within the Assyrian border. To the province of the Turtan and the province of Na'iri I added (them). (785) | - | - | x | x | x |
| Ezieda | x | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Diuabli | x | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Abbissa | x | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Harbisinna | (Barbaz) | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Tasa | x | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Enzi | x | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Anganu | x | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Benzu | x | x | x | stronghold of Urartu, added; see Kilissa (785) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Kuta | x | x | x | The cities of Kuta, Urra, Arana, Taba, Uallia, up to the Euphrates River (which is) the boundary of Kummuhi, I added; see also Enu (785) | - | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x | |
| Urra | x | x | x | cities added; see Kuta (785) | - | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x | |
| Arana | x | x | x | cities added; see Kuta (785) | - | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x | |
| Taba | x | x | x | cities added; see Kuta (785) | - | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x | |
| Uallia | x | x | x | cities added; see Kuta (785) | - | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x | |
| Shupria | Shuprê? | x | x | Urarteans fled to it; another context: deeds which I had performed in the lands of Nairî, I inscribed thereon, and in the city of Tushha I set it up; and I inscribed a memorial stele and set it in the wall thereof. (9) The poor Assyrians, who by reason of want and hunger had gone up to other (lands and) mountains, into the land of Shuprê, I bought back and I settled them in the city of Tushha. That city I took for my own possession, grain and straw from the land of Nirbi I heaped up therein. The remainder of the men of the land of Nirbi, who had fled from before my weapons, came down and embraced my feet. (Assur-nâsir-pal, 446) | x | - | 680-669 884-859 B.C. |
Esarhadden Assur-nâsir-pal |
x |
| Anhite | x | x | x | While I was staying in the city of Tushha, I received tribute from Amme-ba'la, the son of Zamâni, from Anhite of the land of Shuprê, and from Lapturi, the son of Tubusi of the land of Nirdun, and tribute from the land of Urume, which lies inside, and from the kings of the lands of Nairî, (447) | - | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | x |
| Shuandahul | x | x | Iranzu | planned to fight against Iranzu, the Mannean | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Durdukka | x | x | Iranzu | planned to fight against Iranzu, the Mannean | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Ishtaippa | x | x | x | His brave warriors who were stationed in the passes of Mount Uashdirikka, to guard (them), I slew and captured Ishtaippa, Saktatush, Nanzu, Aukanê, Kâbani, Gurrusupa, Raksi, Gimdakrikka, Barunakka, Ubabara, Sitera, Tashtami, Tesammia, - twelve cities, strong and walled, together with 84 cities of their neighborhood, - all (of these). I destroyed their walls, I set fire to the houses inside them, I destroyed them like a flood, I battered them into heaps of ruins. (151) |
x | - | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Saktatush | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x | |
| Nanzu | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Kâbani | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151); between Nanzu, Aukanê and Garrusupa | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Garrusupa | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Barunakka | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Ubabara | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Raksi | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Gimdakrikka | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Sitera | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Tashtami | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
| Tesammia | x | x | x | Destroyed -See note, Ishtaippa (151) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
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Ushkaia |
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fortress at the pass to the province of Zaranda, captured, with 115 cities; another context: From Uishdish I departed, (and) I drew near to the city of Ushkaia, the great fortress on the outer frontier (lit., head of boundary) of Urartu, which bars the pass into the Zaranda district like a door, keeping back my messengers, and stands out on Mount Mallau, the cypress mountain, like a boundary-(pillar), and (rising), robed in radiance, over the plain of the land of Sûbi..The people who live in that district are without equal in all of Urartu in their knowledge of riding-horses (158) Destroyed - The city of Ushkaia, the mainstay of his land, together with the cities round about, they turned into ruins.. The city of Ushkaia, the mainstay of his land, together with the cities round about, they turned into ruins..115 cities of its neighborhood I burned like brush..Its great wall, whose foundation platform was founded on the bed rock of the mountain, whose thickness measured 8 cubits (158) |
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724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Mallâu, the cypress mountain |
| Zaranda, district | x | x | x | Ushkaia, the great fortress on the outer frontier (lit., head of boundary) of Urartu, which bars the pass into the Zaranda district like a door ..stands out on Mount Mallau ..over the plain of the land of Sûbi..The people who live in that district are without equal in all of Urartu in their knowledge of riding-horses (158) | x | - |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Mallâu, the cypress mountain |
| Ashtania | x | x | x | on the border of Bît-Sangibuti; another context: The city of Aniashtania, the home of his (Ursâ's) herds, situated on the border of Sangibute, between the cities of Ushkaia and Tarmakisa, together with 17 cities of its neighborhood, I destroyed (158) | - | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
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Tarmakis |
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x |
x |
Dalaia plain- Destroyed See Ashtania (158) |
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x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
x |
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Tarui |
x |
x |
x |
Dalaia plain- Destroyed See Ashtania (158) |
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x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
x |
| Bît-Sangibuti | Baru | x | x | Dalaia plain- Destroyed? See Ashtania (158);; From Ushkaia I departed, to the land of Baru, on which it depends for its beasts, which they also called Sangibutu, I drew near. Tarui and Tarmakisa, strong, walled cities, situated in the plain of the land of the Dalaia (159) | x | - | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | |
| Baru | x | x | x | Armenian name for Bît-Sangibuti (159) | x | - | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | x |
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Armariali, district |
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From the strong cities of the land of Sangibute I departed, to the district of Armarili I drew near. Bubuzi, the fortress, Hundur, which is surrounded by two walls, in front of (each) tower, tubalu's were constructed in the moat (?) - , Alê , Sinishpalâ, Siniunak, Arna, Sharni, 7 strong cities, together with 30 cities of their neighborhood (165) |
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724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
| Bubuzi | x | x | x | Armariali, district - 1 of 7 cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
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| Hundur | x | x | x | Armariali, district - 1 of 7 cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
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| Alê | x | x | x | Armariali, district - 1 of 7 cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
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| Sinishpalâ | x | x | x | Armariali, district - 1 of 7 cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
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| Siniunak | x | x | x | Armariali, district - 1 of 7 cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
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| Arna | x | x | x | Armariali, district - 1 of 7 cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
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| Sharni | x | x | x | Armariali, district - 1 of 7 cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Ubianda |
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Aiâid |
Aiadi |
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x |
district on the shore of the sea; another context: From the land of Aiadi I departed, the rivers Alluria, Kallania and Innai I crossed. To the district of Uaiais, his mainstay, on the lower border of Urartu and on the Nairî-frontier, I drew near (167) |
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724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Arsidu & Mt. Unia |
| Alluria river | x | x | x | From the land of Aiadi I departed, the rivers Alluria, Kallania and Innai I crossed. To the district of Uaiais (167) | - | - |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
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| Kallania river | x | x | x | From the land of Aiadi I departed, the rivers Alluria, Kallania and Innai I crossed. To the district of Uaiais (167); Kilissa, Ezieda, Diuabli, Abbissa, Harbisinna, [Barbaz], Tasa, Enzi, Anganu, Benzu, strongholds of Urartu, the Kallania, his river, I captured.... To the province of the Turtan and the province of Na'iri I added (them) (785) | - | - |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Arsidu & Mt. Unia |
| Innai river | x | x | x | From the land of Aiadi I departed, the rivers Alluria, Kallania and Innai I crossed. To the district of Uaiais (167) | - | - |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mt. Arsidu & Mt. Unia |
| Uaiais, district of Urartu | x | x | x | From the land of Aiadi I departed, the rivers Alluria, Kallania and Innai I crossed. To the district of Uaiais, his mainstay, on the lower border of Urartu and on the Nairî-frontier, I drew near. Uaiais, his stronghold, his great fortress, which was stronger than any other (167) Captured & 5 walled cities below destroyed | x | - |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
x |
| Barzuriani | x | x | Destroyed - of 5 walled cities district of Uaiais together with 40 neighborhood cities | - | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
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| Ualtukuia | x | x | x | Destroyed - of 5 walled cities district of Uaiais together with 40 neighborhood cities | - | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
x |
| Kutta | Kutti | x | x | Destroyed - of 5 walled cities district of Uaiais together with 40 neighborhood cities; See Kuta , Tilith-Pileser III (785); another context: who destroys the widespreading hosts of the Ahlamî, who shatters their forces..who has brought in submission at his feet the ...Lulumê, all of the Kutî and their entire mountain region (Assur-rêsh-ishi, I-207); another context: Tukulti-Urta, king of universe, king of Assyria, king of the four quarters (of the world), the Sun of all peoples, the mighty king, king of Karduniash (Babylonia), king of Sumer and Akkad, king of the upper (and) lower sea, king of the mountains and the wide (desert) plains, king of the Shubari (and) Kutî, and king of all the Nairî-lands (Tukulti-Urta I-142); At the beginning of my rule, in my first year of reign, the Kutî, Ukumanî, the lands of Elhunia and Sharnida, (and) Mehri, my hand conquered. The tribute of their lands, and the abundance of their mountains, yearly I received, in my city Assur. (Tukulti-Urta I-143); who subjected the Kutî to their farthest border (Tukulti-Urta I-180); another context: Thereupon, the land of the Kutî, whose numbers are countless as the stars of heaven, who know how to plunder, came down upon me and fought with me, and stirred up enmity. To Assur and the great gods, my lords, I raised my hand in prayer, saying: "They faithfully promised me their good faith." I left the camp of my army behind, I took the choicest third of my chariots, rushed into the midst of battle with them. From the border of the land of Uruadri to the land of Kutmuhi, remote (?) regions, a land of far-reaching (lit., distant) stretches (lit., leagues), the bodies of their widespreading hosts I poured out like water. With the corpses of their warriors I filled the wide plain (Shalmaneser I, Vol. I, 117); another context: who overthrows to the remote(st) regions the widespreading Kutî, like grain (?), who conquers the Lulubî and Shubarî, who plunders the evil foe (Shalmaneser I, Vol. I, 125); another context: Adad-nirâri, illustrious prince, honored of god (v., the gods), lord, viceroy of the gods (or, viceroy of the land of the gods), city-founder, destroyer of the mighty (or, perhaps, haughty) hosts of Kassites, Kutî, Lulumî, and Shubarî; who destroys all foes north and south (lit., above and below); who tramples down their lands from Lubdu and Rapiku to Eluhat (v. adds, who conquers Taidi, Shuri, Kahat, Amasaki, Hurra, Shuduhi, Nabula, Ushshukani and Irridi, the whole Kashiaeri region, as far as Eluhat, the fortress of Sudi, the fortress of Harran, as far as Carchemish, which is on the bank of the Euphrates); who captures all peoples (Adad-Nirâri I, Vol. 1, 73); conqueror of the lands of Turuki and Nigimhi in their totality, together with all their kings, mountains, and highlands, the territory of the widespreading Kutî (V. adds, conqueror of Kutmuhi and all of its allies), the hordes of the Ahlamî and Sutî, the Iauri and their lands, who enlarged boundary and frontier; grandson of Enlil-nirâri, priest of Assur, who destroyed the armies of the Kassites.. who subjugated Musri); who destroyed the armies of the widespreading Shubarî, who enlarged boundary and frontier. (Adad-Nirâri I, Vol. 1, 73) | x | - |
724-705 B.C. |
Sargon |
x |
| Ukumanî | x | x | x | At the beginning of my rule, in my first year of reign, the Kutî, Ukumanî, the lands of Elhunia and Sharnida, (and) Mehri, my hand conquered (Tukulti-Urta I-143) | x | - | 1243-1207 B.C. | Tukulti-Urta | x |
| Elhunia | x | x | x | At the beginning of my rule, in my first year of reign, the Kutî, Ukumanî, the lands of Elhunia and Sharnida, (and) Mehri, my hand conquered (Tukulti-Urta I-143) | x | - | 1243-1207 B.C. | Tukulti-Urta | x |
| Sharnida | x | x | x | At the beginning of my rule, in my first year of reign, the Kutî, Ukumanî, the lands of Elhunia and Sharnida, (and) Mehri, my hand conquered (Tukulti-Urta I-143) | x | - | 1243-1207 B.C. | Tukulti-Urta | x |
| Mehri | x | x | x | At the beginning of my rule, in my first year of reign, the Kutî, Ukumanî, the lands of Elhunia and Sharnida, (and) Mehri, my hand conquered (Tukulti-Urta I-143) | x | - | 1243-1207 B.C. | Tukulti-Urta | x |
| Lulumê | x | x | x | who destroys...Lulumê, all of the Kutî and their entire mountain region (Assur-rêsh-ishi, I-207) | x | - | 1132-1115 B.C. | Assur-rêsh-ishi | x |
| Ahlamî | x | x | x | who destroys the widespreading hosts of the Ahlamî..(Assur-rêsh-ishi, I-207) | x | - | 1132-1115 B.C. | Assur-rêsh-ishi | x |
| Kippa | x | x | x | Destroyed - of 5 walled cities district of Uaiais together with 40 neighborhood cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
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| Asapâ | x | x | x | Destroyed - of 5 walled cities district of Uaiais together with 40 neighborhood cities | x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
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| Ianzû, district | x | x | Ianzû, King of Nairî | From Uaiais I departed, to the district of Ianzû, being of the Nairî-land, I drew near. Ianzû, king of Nairî, came to meet me from Hubushkia, his royal city, a distance of 4 bêru (168) | x |
724-705 B.C. |
Sargon |
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Nairî-land |
Na'iri, province |
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Ianzû |
I drew near. Ianzû, king of Nairî, came to meet me from Hubushkia, his royal city, a distance of 4 bêru (168); another context: My official, the governor of Na'iri (771); long list of cities (See Kuta) added to province of Turtan and the province of Na'iri (785); lord Assur..made a revelation unto me and commanded that I should march a second time against the Nairî.. land of Kadish-haru (?) ........................Into the city of Abki I entered, from the city of Abki I departed. Five lions before the city of Malhina (?) in the land of Hatte I brought low with my terrible bow. Into the land of Kutmuhi I entered (Assur-nâsir-pal, 498); who has brought under his sway all of the lands of the Nairî, and has brought forty-three kings, their rulers, in submission to his feet; who has added the lands of Azalzi and Shepardi to the territory of his country (Tukulti-Urta I-152); The remote (?) mountains of the Nairî-lands I cut through, according to the cord. (Tukulti-Urta I-171) |
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724-705 B.C. |
Sargon |
x |
| Azalzi | x | x | x | who has added the lands of Azalzi and Shepardi to the territory of his country (Tukulti-Urta I-152) | x | 1243-1207 B.C. | Tukulti-Urta | x | |
| Shepardi | x | x | x | who has added the lands of Azalzi and Shepardi to the territory of his country (Tukulti-Urta I-152) | x | 1243-1207 B.C |