The Assyrian Empire (774-ca. 609 BC)

The contents and inscriptions of "The Assyrian Empire (744-609 BC)" are currently covered by our research partner, the NEH-funded Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period (RINAP) Project [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/] (directed by Grant Frame, University of Pennsylvania). For information and annotated editions of the Neo-Assyrian kings from Tiglath-pileser III to Aššur-uballiṭ II and their inscriptions, click on the name of any ruler to the left (or below). Note that the links to the left are arranged alphabetically, rather than chronologically (as they are below).

Rulers (in chronological order):

Tiglath-pileser III [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap1/] (744-727 BC)
Shalmaneser V [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap1/] (726-722 BC)
Sargon II [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/neoassyrianhistoryoverview/sargonii721705bc/index.html] (721-705 BC)
Sennacherib [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap3/] (704-681 BC)
Esarhaddon [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap4/] (680-669 BC)
Ashurbanipal [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap5/] (668–ca. 631 BC)
Aššur-etel-ilāni [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap5/] (ca. 631–627/626 BC)
Sîn-šumu-līšir [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap5/] (627/626 BC)
Sîn-šarra-iškun [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap5/] (627/626–612 BC)
Aššur-uballiṭ II [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/rinap/rinap5/] (611–609 BC)

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Jamie Novotny

Jamie Novotny, 'The Assyrian Empire (774-ca. 609 BC)', The Royal Inscriptions of Assyria online (RIAo) Project, The RIAo Project, a sub-project of MOCCI, 2017 [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/riao/theassyrianempire744609bc/]

 
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