The History of Esarhaddon (Son of Sennacherib) King of Assyria, B.C. 681 688

Translated from the Cuneiform Inscriptions Upon Cylinders and Tablets in

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A compilation of cuneiform inscriptions, with translations, concerning the Assyrian king Esarhaddon, who reigned c.681-669 BCE.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781108017107
• ISBN-10: 110801710X
• Artikelnr.: 30027985

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
The genealogy and accession of Esarhaddon, and principal events of his reign
List of texts used or consulted for this book
System of transliteration of Assyrian names
List of eponyms
Will of Sennacherib
Titles of Esarhaddon
Esarhaddon's battle at Khanirabbat
The war against Nabu-Zir-Napisti-Esir
Expedition against Ardi-Milcutti, King of Tsidon
Expedition against Cilicia
Arabian war of Esarhaddon
The Median war
The buildings of Esarhaddon
The building of the palace
The names of the eight kings
The names of the twenty-two kings of 'The country of the Hittites and the sea-coast'
Esarhaddon's Egyptian campaign
Names of the kings appointed over Egypt by Esarhaddon
Vocabulary
Index.