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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.
| nation / city | alias | alias | king | context | nation | city | era/reign | king | Mt. |
| Muski | Mushki (442) | x | Mitâ | allied with Pisîri; Sargon complained to him over Pisîri's rebellion; later defeated by Sargon (para. 10); in context: who uprooted Kasku, all of Tabalu and Hilakku, who drove out Mitâ (Midas), king of Mushki (99); another context: the lands of Namri, Ellipi, Bît-Hambum, Parsua, the Mannean-land, Urartu (Armenia), Kasku, Tabalum, up to the land of Muski (117); another context: 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; who put to flight Mitâ (Midas), king of Muski, restored the captured fortresses of Cilicia (117); another context: I departed, the Tigris I crossed, and I drew near to the land of Kutmuhi, I received tribute from the lands of Kutmuhi and Mushki (Assur-nâsir-pal 442) | x | - | 724-705 B.C 884-859 B.C. |
Sargon Assur-nâsir-pal |
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Gurgum |
Tarhulara (769) (772) |
Tahulara |
context: put an end to kingdom of Tarhulara of the city of Markasi, who brought Gurgum in its entirety into the territory of Assyria; See Sardurri, rebels against Tiglath-Pileser III (769); tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III (769) (772) ; See Gubla, (801) |
x |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
x |
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Gurgum |
x |
Mutallu |
Mutallum, son of Tahulara |
slew his father and took over land without Sargon's permission; land to its farthest border and counted in Assyria (61) |
x |
- |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
x |
| x | x | x | Mati'lu, king?; son of Agussi | See Sardurri (769) (785); revolted with Sardaurri (813) | - | - | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Melid | Melitene | x | Sulamal, king? | See Sardurri (769); another context: Sarduarri of Urartu, Sulamal of Melid (Melitene) Tarhulara [of Gurgum] ...........Kushtashpi of Kummuhu, to capture and plunder ...........between Kishtan and Halpi, districts of Kummuhu, ...........them. The river Sinzi I dyed red like wool (797); another tribute list (801) | - | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | x |
| Tumme | I mobilized my chariots and armies, crossed over steep mountains by difficult roads which had not been prepared for the passage of chariots and troops, and marched to the land of Tumme. Libê, their fortified city, and the cities of Surra, Abuku, Arura, and Arubê, which lie among the mountains of Urini, Aruni and Etini, fortified cities, I captured. I slew great numbers of them; their spoil, their possessions and their cattle I carried off (440); another context: Against the lands of the Nairî..unto the lands of distant kings which are on the shore of the Upper Sea, and which had never known subjection..The king of Tumme, the king of Tunube, the king of Tuali, the king of Kindari, the king of Uzula, the king of Unzamuni the king of Andiabe, the king of Pilakinni, the king of Aturgini, the king of Kulibarzini, the king of Shinibirni, the king of Himua, the king of Paiteri, the king of Uiram, the king of Shururia, the king of Albaia, the king of Ugina, the king of Nazabia, the king of Abarsiuni, and the king of Daiaeni, -in all twenty-three kings of the land of Nairî, gathered their chairots (Tiglath-Pileser I, 236) | x | 884-859 B.C. 1114-1076 B.C. |
Assur-nâsir-pal Tiglath-Pileser I |
Mt. Urini Mt. Aruni Mt. Etni |
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| Upper Sea lands | Black Sea | Cities of Nairî in the lands of the Upper Sea attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Tunube | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Tuali | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Kindari | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Uzula | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Unzamuni | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Andiabe | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Pilakinni | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Aturgini | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Kulibarzini | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Shinibirni | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Himua | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Paiteri | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Uiram | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Shururia | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Albaia | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Ugina | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Nazabia | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Abarsiuni | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Daiaeni | City of Nairî attacked by Tiglath-Pileser I; See Tumme (236) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Libê | City, captured; See Tumme (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Urini |
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| Surra | City, captured; See Tumme (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Urini |
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| Abuku | City, captured; See Tumme (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Urini |
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| Arura | City, captured; See Tumme (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Urini |
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| Arubê | City, captured; See Tumme (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Urini |
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| Aruni | City, captured; See Tumme (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Urini |
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| Etini | City, captured; See Tumme (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Urini |
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| Kirruri | From the land of Tumme I departed, to the land of Kirruri I went down. Tribute from the lands of Kirruri, Simesi, Simera, Ulmania, Adaush, (from) the Hargeans and Harmaseans, - horses, mules, cattle, sheep, wine, vessels of copper, I received as their tribute and I imposed the carrying of the headpad (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Simesi | land paid tribute; See Kirruri (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Simera | land paid tribute; See Kirruri (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Ulmania | land paid tribute; See Kirruri (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Adaush | land paid tribute; See Kirruri (440); The people of the land of Adaush feared the mighty advance of my battle array, they left their land (lit., place) and fled like birds to the tops of the lofty mountains. The splendor of Assur, my lord, overwhelmed them, and they camed down and embraced my feet. I laid upon them tribute and tax. (Tiglath-Pileser I-230 |
x | 884-859 B.C. 1114-1076 B.C |
Assur-nâsir-pal Tiglath-Pileser I |
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| Hargeans | land paid tribute; See Kirruri (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Harmaseans | land beyond Kirruri? paid tribute; See Kirruri (440) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Gilzani | land beyond Kirruri? paid tribute; See Kirruri (440) While I was staying in the land of Kirruri, the men of the lands of Gilzani and Hubushkia; horses, silver, gold, lead, copper and vessels of copper they brought to me as their tribute. (441) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Hubushkia | land beyond Kirruri? paid tribute; See Kirruri (440); See tribute, Gilzani (441) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Kirhi | The Upper Zab, which the people of Nairî and Kirhi called the Elamunia; another context: From the land of Kirruri I departed, and I entered by the pass of Hulun into the land of Kirhi, which lies inside. The cities of Hatu, Hataru, Nishtun, Irbidi, Mitkia, Arsania, Têla, and Halua, cities of the land of Kirhi which lie among the mighty mountains of Usu, Arua, and Arrdi, I captured. Geat numbers of them I slew, their spoil and their possessions I carried away. The men escaped and occupied a lofty mountain peak which was over against the city of Nishtun and which was suspended like a cloud from heaven (Assur-nâsir-pal, 441) |
724-705 B.C. |
Sargon |
Mr. Arsiu Mt. Sheiak Mt. Ardikshi Mt. Ulâiau Mt. Alluriu |
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| Sugi | I marched against the land of Sugi, which is in the land of Kirhi..Against six thousand of their host, (men from) the lands of Hime, Luhi, Arigi, Alamun, and Nimni, the whole of the wisespreading Kurtî, in the mountain of Hirihi, a difficult region .. I conquered the land of Sugi in its length and breadth and brought out twenty-five of their gods, their spoil, their goods, and their possessions. I burned all their cities with fire (233) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Hirihi | ||||
| Hime | city in land of Sugi, Kirhi destroyed. (233) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Hirihi | ||||
| Luhi | city in land of Sugi, Kirhi destroyed. (233) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Hirihi | ||||
| Arigi | city in land of Sugi, Kirhi destroyed. (233) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Hirihi | ||||
| Alamun | city in land of Sugi, Kirhi destroyed. (233) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Hirihi | ||||
| Nimni | city in land of Sugi, Kirhi destroyed. (233) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Hirihi | ||||
| Kurtî | city in land of Sugi, Kirhi destroyed. (233); another context: At that time the Kurtî, the lands of Kutmuhi, Bushshi, Mummi, Alzi, Madani, Nihani, Alaia, Teburzi, Burukuzzi, the whole of the wide Shubarî-land, I burned with fire. (Tukulti-Urta I-143) | x | 1114-1076 B.C. 1243-1207 B.C. |
Tiglath-Pileser I Tukulti-Urta |
Mt. Hirihi | ||||
| Hulun pass | From the land of Kirruri I departed, and I entered by the pass of Hulun into the land of Kirhi (441) | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nala | |||||
| Kirhu | The lands of Ulluba (and) Kirhu, which are at the foot of Mount Nala, in their (text, its) totality, I conquered ; See Ulluba (814) | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser III | Mt. Nala | |||||
| 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 |
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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 |
| Upper Zab river | Elamunia, according to Armenians | The Upper Zab, which the people of Nairî and Kirhi called the Elamunia, I crossed, among Sheiak, Ardikshi, Ulâiau and Alluriu, high mountains (170) |
724-705 B.C |
Sargon |
Mr. Arsiu Mt. Sheiak Mt. Ardikshi Mt. Ulâiau Mt. Alluriu |
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| Hatu | city captured, See land of Kirhi (441) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Hataru | city captured, See land of Kirhi (441) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Nishtun | Bûbu, son of Bubâ, governor | Bûbu, son of Bubâ, the governor of the city of Nishtun, I flayed in the city of Arbela and I spread his skin upon the city wall; city captured, See land of Kirhi (441) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Irbidi | city captured, See land of Kirhi (441) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Mitkia | city captured, See land of Kirhi (441) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Arsania | city captured, See land of Kirhi (441) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Têla | city captured, See land of Kirhi (441); From Kinabu I departed, to the city of Têla I drew near. The city was exceeding strong and was surrounded by three walls. The men trusted in their mighty walls and in their hosts, and did not come down, and did not embrace my feet. With battle and slaughter I stormed the city and captured it. 3,000 of their warriors I put to the sword (445) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Halua | city captured, See land of Kirhi (441) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Usu Mt. Arua Mt. Arrdi |
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| Carchemish | Pisîri; aka Pisiris (117); Pisiris (769, Tiglath-Pileser III) | allied with Mitâ ; wicked Hittites, with Kummuhu; another context: who put to flight Mitâ (Midas), king of Muski, restored the captured fortresses of Cilicia and increased their (v. its) domains...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. (117); See Hatte..tribute of Sangara, king of the land of Hatte, I received in Carchemish..From Carchemish I departed, and between the mountains of Munzigani and Hamurga I marched. The land of Ahânu I kept on my left hand. The city of Hazazi, belonging to Jubarna of the land of Hattina, I drew nigh, - gold, garments (of wool), linen garments I received. I passed on, I crossed the Aprê River, and spent the night ..From the river Aprê I departed, to Kunulua, the royal city of Lubarna of Hattina (476) | x | - | 724-705 B.C. 745-727 B.C. 884-859 B.C. |
Sargon Tiglath-Pileser III Assur-nâsir-pal |
Mt. Munzigani Mt. Hamurga |
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| Bît-Kabsi | 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) | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | ||||||
| Shereshe | Saraush? | the people crossed over to the city of Shereshe, which is on the further bank of the Tigris (Tiglath-Pileser I -217); The lands of Saraush and Ammaush, which had never before known defeat, I overwhelmed, (so that they were) like a heap of ruins left by a flood. I fought with their troops in Mount Aruma and I defeated them. (231) | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mount Aruma | ||||
| Ammaush | Ruined. See Shereshe (231) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Aruma | ||||
| Isua | The lands of Isua and Daria, (with their) haughty and insubmissive (people), I conquered..I led forth my chariots and troops, I crossed the Lower Zab, and conquered the lands of Murattash and Saradaush, which are in the midst of the mountains of Asaniu and Atuma, a difficult region (231) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Daria | Dirra? | The lands of Isua and Daria, (with their) haughty and insubmissive (people), I conquered (231) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | ||||
| Murattash | I crossed the Lower Zab, and conquered the lands of Murattash and Saradaush, which are in the midst of the mountains of Asaniu and Atuma, a difficult region. Destroyed (231) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Asaniu Mt. Atuma |
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| Saradaush | I crossed the Lower Zab, and conquered the lands of Murattash and Saradaush, which are in the midst of the mountains of Asaniu and Atuma, a difficult region (231) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | Mt. Asaniu Mt. Atuma |
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| Kaski | Kashku? | Assur..commanded me to extend the frontiers of the land: four thousand (men of) Kaski and of Urumi, soldiers of the land of Hatti, who were in revolt and had seized the cities of the land of Shubarti, by their own strength (Tiglath-Pileser I -224) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | ||||
| Urumi | See Kaski (Tiglath-Pileser I -224) | x | 1114-1076 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser I | |||||
| Tiluli | I opened a palace in the city of Tiluli and received the tribute of the land of Kutmuhi (459) and (498) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Kibaki | the tribute of the city of Kibaki. From the city of Kibaki I departed (459; was posted after listing of Gurgum) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Matiati | city of Matiati together with its villages I captured. 2,800 of their fighting men I cut down.. I fashioned an image in my own likeness, (the record of) my victorious might I inscribed thereon, and set it up in the city of Matiati. (459; was posted after listing of Gurgum); I made an image of my own likeness, the power of my might I inscribed thereon, in the city of Matiate I set it up. The city of Bunnu -, the fortress of Masula (and) two cities of its neighborhood, I captured. (498) |
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| Bunnu - | in the city of Matiate I set it up. The city of Bunnu -, the fortress of Masula (and) two cities of its neighborhood, I captured. (498) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Masula | the fortress of Masula (and) two cities of its neighborhood, I captured. (498) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Zazabuha | From the city of Matiati I departed and in the city of Zazabuha I spent the night. I received the tribute of the land of Kirhi | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Irsia | From the city of Zazabuha I departed, I spent the night at the city of Irsia. The city of Irsia I burned with fire..The tribute of the city of Sûra, - cattle, flocks, wine, vessels of copper, I received in the city of Irsia; Irsia Destroyed (460); The tribute of the city of Shûra, - cattle, sheep, wine, and vessels I received in the city of Irsia. From the city of Irsia I departed, in the mountain of Kashiaru I sepnt the night. The city of Madaranzu and two cities of its neighborhood I captured (498) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Kashiari | ||||
| Shûra | The tribute of the city of Shûra..I received in the city of Irsia (498) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Kashiari | ||||
| Madaranzu | From the city of Irsia I departed, and spent the night in the mountain of Kashiari. The city of Madaranzu, and the two cities of its environs, I captured. Destroyed. I crossed over the mountain of Kashiaru and for the second time I went down into the lands of Nairî . In the city of Shinigisha I spent the night. From the city of Sinigisha I departed and I drew nigh unto the city of Madara, the stronghold of Lapturi, the son of Tubusi. (461); From the city of Irsia I departed, in the mountain of Kashiaru I spent the night. The city of Madaranzu and two cities of its neighborhood I captured..I burned the cities (489); The mountain of Kashiaru I crossed, and for the second time I went down into the land of Nairî (499) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Kashiari | ||||
| Kipani | I departed from the city of Calah, I crossed the Tigris, and I went down unto the land of Kipani. The tribute of the rulers of the lands of Kipani I received in the city of Huzirina (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Huzirina | While I remained in the city of Huzirina, tribute from Itti' of the land of Salla, and from Giridadi of the land of Ashsha (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Salla | Itti | received tribute; See Huzirina (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Ashsha | Giridadi | received tribute; See Huzirina (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Kubbu | From the city of Huzirina I departed, and I marched upstream alongside the Euphrates. The land of Kubbu I traversed, and I went down into the midst of the cities of the lands of Ashsha and of Kirhi which are before the land of Hatti. The cities of Umalia and Hirânu, strongholds which lie in the midst of the land of Adani, I captured (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Umalia | The cities of Umalia and Hirânu, strongholds which lie in the midst of the land of Adani, I captured; Destroyed. (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Hirânu | captured; See Kubbu; Destroyed. (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Adani | The cities of Umalia and Hirânu, strongholds which lie in the midst of the land of Adani, I captured. I slew many of the inhabitants thereof, and their spoil in countless quantities I carried off. The cities I destroyed, I devastated. 150 cities which lay about them I burned with fire. (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Dirria | From the city of Karania I departed, and I entered the pass of the mountains of Amadani, and I went down into the midst of the cities of the land of Dirria (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Mallânu | the land of Mallânu which is in the midst of the mountain of Arkânia I took for my own possession. From the land of Mallânu I departed, unto the cities of the land of Zamba, which lay beside my path, I burned with fire (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Zamba | From the land of Mallânu I departed, unto the cities of the land of Zamba, which lay beside my path, I burned with fire. I crossed the river Sûa and I halted (for the night) by the Tigris (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Sûa river | See Zamba ; I crossed the river Sûa and I halted (for the night) by the Tigris. The cities on that side and on this side of the Tigris in the mountain of Arkânia I turned into mounds and ruin heaps. The whole of the land of Kirhi became frightened and embraced my feet, I took hostages from them, my own governor I appointed over them. From the pass of the mountain of Amadani I went forth unto the city of Barzanishtun. (480) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Arkania | |||||
| Barzanishtun | From the pass of the mountain of Amadani I went forth unto the city of Barzanishtun. Unto the city of Damdammusa, the stronghold of Ilani of Zamani, I drew near...3,000 prisoners I brought out.. The living men and the heads I carried to Amedi, his royal city, I made a pillar of heads (480) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mountains of Amadani Mountains of Arkânia |
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| Allabrâ | I entered the pass of the mountain of Kashiari (and) of the city of Allabrâ, wherein none among the kings, my fathers, had set foot, or had made an expedition thereto. Unto the city of Uda, the stronghold of Lapturi, the son of Tubusi, I drew nigh. I stormed the city. (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Uda | Lapturi, the son of Tubusi | Unto the city of Uda, the stronghold of Lapturi, the son of Tubusi, I drew nigh. I stormed the city. 1,400+ of their fighting men I put to the sword, 580 men I captured alive, 3,000 prisoners I brought out. The living men I impaled (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Karania | From the city of Karania I departed, and I entered the pass of the mountains of Amadani, and I went down into the midst of the cities of the land of Dirria. (480) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mountains of Amadani Mountains of Arkânia |
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| Ishtarâti (the goddesses) pass | From the land of Kutmuhi I departed, and I entered the pass of Ishtarâti (the goddesses). In the city of Kibaki I spent the night (459) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Bît-Halupê | Sûru, city, revolted (See Sûru 443) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Sûru | Hamatai, governor; Ahiababa set as king, captured; Azi-ilu then set over them as governor | While I was staying in the land of Kutmuhi, they brought me the word: "The city of Sûru of Bît-Halupê, has revolted, they have slain Hamatai, their governor, and Ahiababa, the son of a nobody, whom they brought from Bît-Adini, they have set up as king over them...To the city of Sûru of Bît-Halupê I drew near, and the terror overwhelmed them..Ahiababa, the son of nobody, whom they had brought from Bît-Adini, I took captive. (443) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Bît-Adini | home of Ahiababa, king | see Sûru (443) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Habur river | see Sûru ; marched from Kutmuhi to Sûru along Habur river (443) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||||
| Gardiganni | Shulmanu-haman-ilâni | along Habur river; paid tribute (443) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Katna | Ilu-Adad | along Habur river; paid tribute (443) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Lakê | While I was staying in the city of Sûru, (I received) tribute from all the kings of the land of Lakê (443) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Hindani | Haiâni | While I was staying in the city of Sûru, (I received) .. tribute of Haiâni of the city of Hindani, (443) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Subnat river | At the source of the river Subnat, where stand the images of Tilath-pileser and Tukulti-Urta, kings of Assyria, my fathers, I fashioned an image of my royal person, and I set it up beside them. At that time I received the tribute of the land of Isala (445) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||||
| Kinabu | Hulai, king, flayed | To the mountain of Kashiari I crossed, to Kinabu, the fortified city of Hulai; Destroyed (445) | x | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Kashiari | ||
| Damdamusa | Ilani | city of Kinabu / Hulai destroyed; where Hulai was flayed (445); From the pass of the mountain of Amadani I went forth unto the city of Barzanishtun. Unto the city of Damdammusa, the stronghold of Ilani of Zamani, I drew near. I stormed the city; (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Zamani | Ilani | Damdammusa, the stronghold of Ilani of Zamani,.. I stormed the city;(480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | ||||
| Amedi | Ilani | The living men and the heads (of Damdammusa) I carried to Amedi, his royal city, I made a pillar of heads in front of his city gate, the living men I impaled on stakes round about the city. I fought a battle within his city gate, I cut down his orchards. From the city of Amedi I departed. I entered the pass of the mountain of Kashiari (and) of the city of Allabrâ, wherein none among the kings, my fathers, had set foot, or had made an expedition thereto. Unto the city of Uda, the stronghold of Lapturi, the son of Tubusi, I drew nigh (480) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mt. Kashiari | |||
| Mariru | city of Kinabu / Hulai destroyed (445) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Nirbu | Nirbie | 332 men of the land of Nirbu I slew..The (men of the) land of Nirbu, which is at the foot of Mount Uira, had banded themselves together, and had entered the city of Têla, their stronghold. From Kinabu I departed, to the city of Têla I drew near. (See also Aiâid, Alluria river, Kallania, Innai)..At that time the cities of the land of Nirbi and their strong walls I destroyed, I devastated, I burned with fire (445); From the land of Nirbu I departed, to the city of Tushha I drew near. Tushha I restored. (446); On my return (march) from among the lands of Nairî, the land of Nirbu, which lies in the midst of Mount Kashiari, revolted. Their nine cities they abandoned, and in the city of Ishpilibria, their stronghold, and in the steep mountain, they put their trust. I stormed the mountain peaks and took them. In the midst of the mighty mountain I slaughterd them (447); 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, I slew the inhabitants thereof, I carried off their spoil. Their cities I destroyed (502) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mount Uira | |||
| Luluta | 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 (502) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Ishpilibria | Ishpilibria, their stronghold, and in the steep mountain, they put their trust. (447); The pass of Buliani I entered and I took (the road) along the river Lukia. In my advance I conquered the cities of the land of Kirhi which lie in the pass (447) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mount Kashiari | ||||
| Buliani pass | The pass of Buliani I entered and I took (the road) along the river Lukia (447) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mount Kashiari | |||||
| Lukia river | The pass of Buliani I entered and I took (the road) along the river Lukia. In my advance I conquered the cities of the land of Kirhi which lie in the pass (447) | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | Mount Kashiari | |||||
| Salli | Salla? | Ahiramu, son of Iahiri | I conquered the cities of the land of Kirhi..I slaughtered the inhabitants.. I went forth to the city of Ardupa. At that time I received tribute from Ahiramu, son of Iahiri, of the land of Salli, from the son of Bahiani of the land of Hatti, and from the kings of the land of Hanigalbat (447) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||
| Ardupa | (from the land of Kirhi) I went forth to the city of Ardupa. At that time I received tribute from Ahiramu, son of Iahiri, of the land of Salli, from the son of Bahiani of the land of Hatti, and from the kings of the land of Hanigalbat (447) | x | 884-859 B.C. | Assur-nâsir-pal | |||||
| Arabia | Zabibê, queen Samsi, queen |
Tribute of: (see list, Tuhana (772); another context: Samsi, queen of Arabia, who had violated the oath (778) | 745-727 B.C | Tiglath-Pileser III | |||||
| Hamath | Eni-ilu (Tiglath-Pileser III, 801) | wicked Hittites, with Kummuhu; listed again in group of princes blotted out: Hamath, Carchemish and Kummuhu, who seized the land of Kammanu belonging to Gunzinanu whom he snatched out of Meliddu, his royal city (99); another tribute list, Tiglath-Pileser III; See Gubla (801) | x | x | 724-705 B.C 745-727 B.C. |
Sargon Tiglath-Pileser III |
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| Arvad | Matan-bi'il | tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser II | ||||
| Beth-Ammon | Sanibu | tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser II | ||||
| Moab | Salamanu | tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser II | ||||
| Edom | Kaush-malaku | tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser II | ||||
| Ashdod | wicked Hittites, with Kummuhu; also associated with Shinuhtu (99);tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | x | x | 724-705 B.C 745-727 B.C. |
Sargon Tiglath-Pileser II |
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| Ashkelon | tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser II | |||||
| Gaza | Hânûnu (Hanno) | tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser II | |||||
| Judah | Iauhazi (Jehoahaz) | tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III, See Gubla (801) | x | 745-727 B.C. | Tiglath-Pileser II | ||||
| Samaria | Samerina (772) | Menihimmu (Menahem), king (772) | associated with Bît-Humeria and Kasku (99); another context: .The tribute of Kushtashpi of Kummhu, Rasunnu (Rezin) of Aram, Menihimmu (Menahem) of Samerina (Samaria), Hirumm (Hiram) of Tyre, Sibitti-bi'li of Gubla (Gebail, Byblos), Urikki of Kûe, Pisiris of Carchemish, Eni-ilu of Hamaths, Panammû of Sam'al (772) | x | 724-705 B.C 745-727 B.C. |
Sargon Tiglath-Pileser III |
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| Bît-Humeria | associated with Samarai | x | 724-705 B.C | Sargon | |||||
| Tyre | Hiram (re: Tiglath-Pileser III) | context: who caught the Iamaneans (Ionians, Cyprians) out of the midst of the sea in shoals (?), like fish, and subdued Cilicia (Kue) and Tyre; (117) | x | 724-705 B.C 745-727 B.C. |
Sargon Tiglath-Pileser III |
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