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Annals of Sargon II information


Annals of Sargon II
Date720 BCE – 705 BCE
LocationKhorsabad, Assyria

The Annals of Sargon II are a series of cuneiform inscriptions detailing the military actions of the Assyrian ruler Sargon II between 720 BCE and 705 BCE.[1]

  1. ^ "Sargon II Cylinder" (PDF). museum.imj.org.

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Annals of Sargon II

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The Annals of Sargon II are a series of cuneiform inscriptions detailing the military actions of the Assyrian ruler Sargon II between 720 BCE and 705...

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Sargon II

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you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Sargon II (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒈗𒁺, romanized: Šarru-kīn, meaning...

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List of inscriptions in biblical archaeology

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Sa-ma/ba-ra-'-in "city of Samar(i)a" Annals of Sargon II (720 BC): Nimrud Prism, Great Summary Inscription refers to URU Sa-me-ri-na "city of Samerina" Palace...

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Ephah

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tribute after a military campaign in southern Palestine. In the Annals of Sargon II, they are mentioned alongside the Thamūd, Marsimani and Ibadidi as...

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Urartu religion

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as gifts to the deities. According to the annals of Sargon II, his army looted more than a hundred tons of copper, twenty-five shields, one and a half...

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Samaritans

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conquest of the Israelite Kingdom of Israel in approximately 721 BCE. The annals of Sargon II of Assyria indicate that he deported 27,290 inhabitants of the...

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Cyrus Cylinder

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examples are the Cylinder of Marduk-apla-iddina II, who seized the Babylonian throne in 722/1 BC, and the annals of Sargon II of Assyria, who conquered Babylon...

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720s BC

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recorded in the Spring and Autumn Annals. 721 BC—The Assyrians conquer the tribes of northern Israel. 721 BC—Sargon II starts to rule. He builds a new capital...

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Iamani

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Semitic. According to Sargon II's annals, the emperor had deposed Azuri, the previous king of Ashdod, for plotting to skirt the paying of tribute to Assyria...

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Shalmaneser V

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conquest of Samaria and the fall of the Kingdom of Israel, though the conclusion of that campaign is sometimes attributed to his successor, Sargon II, instead...

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Hanunu

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the other kings of Philistia in rebelling against Sargon. Despite facing concurrent rebellions in other parts of the empire, Sargon II was able to decisively...

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Ellipi

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BC). He paid tribute to the Assyrian king Sargon II (r. 722-705 BC) since 714 BC. In 707 BC, when Talta died of old age, his (sister's?) sons Nibe, supported...

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Sargonid dynasty

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of Assyria, ruling as kings of Assyria during the Neo-Assyrian Empire for just over a century from the ascent of Sargon II in 722 BC to the fall of Assyria...

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Sennacherib

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was the king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from the death of his father Sargon II in 705 BC to his own death in 681 BC. The second king of the Sargonid dynasty...

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Mannaea

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Mannaean kingdom reached the height of its power during the reign of Iranzu (c. 725–720 BC). In 716 BC, king Sargon II of Assyria moved against Mannaea, where...

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Art of Urartu

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items were also used as amulets. Annals of the Assyrian king Sargon II mention vast amounts of Urartian jewelry items made of silver and gold which were taken...

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Zabibe

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Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land · 2005 p 41 "Zabiba , Queen of Arabia , paid tribute to Tiglath - Pileser III . Sargon II recorded how he subdued...

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Thamud

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Salih and his followers. The word Thamud appears in the Annals of the Assyrian king Sargon II (r. 722—705 BCE), inscribed at Dur-Sharrukin. As the "Ta-mu-di"...

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Assyria

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extent and power under the Sargonid dynasty, founded by Sargon II (r. 722–705 BC). Under Sargon II and his son Sennacherib (r. 705–681 BC), the empire was...

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Kummuh

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continuity of Hittite traditions. In his annals, the Assyrian king Sargon II referred to the Kummuh ruler as 'Hittite', and several rulers of Kummuh bore...

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List of people known as the Great

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Retrieved 27 April 2011. Subtelny, Orest. Ukraine: A History. [page needed] "Sargon inscriptions". cdli.ucla.edu. Thomas Schneider: Lexikon der Pharaonen. Albatros...

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War in the Hebrew Bible

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Extermination of the Anakim (11:21-22) c. Narrative Pivot: Taking and Allotting (11:23) d. Capture of Land and Kings (12:1-24) i. East of the Jordan (12:1-6) ii. West...

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