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4 days ago · After his death in 811 BCE, Sammuramat served as queen regent until her young son, Adad-nirari III, came of age around 806 BCE. Assyrian inscriptions and king lists confirm that Sammuramat held an influential position during her regency.
May 12, 2024 · The Tell al-Rimah Stele was discovered in 1967 and commemorates Adad-nirari III’s campaigns in the West.[1] ... Inscribed stone tablet of the Assyrian King Adad-nirari II (r. 912-891 BCE). ...
May 20, 2024 · During earlier excavations at Nimrud, the same team discovered a 2800-year-old palace belonging to the Assyrian king Adad-Nirari III, who ruled from 810 to 783 BC. This season, the team continued working inside the palace and expanded their efforts to include the Temple of Ishtar, which burned down when Nimrud was liberated by an invading army ...
May 22, 2024 · Under Thutmosis III, Egypt fought a series of 17 campaigns in Canaan and southern Syria and controlled the ports and principalities in the area. xi Although this expansion of Egyptian power came at the expense of Mittani, by the time of Amenophis III, the two states enjoyed friendly relations. This likely responded to a shared fear of the ...
1 day ago · The Qedarites were not mentioned either in the list of rulers, including those of distant places such as Philistia, Edom, and Israel, who paid tribute to Adad-nirari III after the latter's defeat of Bar-Hadad III of Damascus in 796 BCE. This reason for absence the Assyrian records is that the kingdom of Gindibuʾ was far from the campaign ...
May 2, 2024 · Ilshu-rabi. Stele of Ilšu-rabi from Tell Abu Sheeja, Akkadian, Iraq. Iraq Museum. [1] [2] Ilshu-rabi, also Ilšu-rabi ( 𒀭𒋢𒊏𒉈Il-shu-rabi) was a ruler of Pashime around 2250 BCE. He was a vassal of the Akkadian Empire ruler Manishtushu. [3] While Ilshu-rabi was in charge of Pashime, another Governor of Manistushu named Eshpum was in ...
3 days ago · The legends are in part based on the historical Shammuramat, queen consort of Shamshi-Adad V and regent for her son Adad-nirari III. King Lear (many adaptations) 1905– 800 BC: Celtic Britain Romulus: 2020– 800 BC: Set in the 8th century BC, narrates the events preceding the founding of Rome. Duel of the Titans: 1961: 753 BC
