Assyrian period

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The Assyrian period refers to the era dominated by the ancient Assyrian Empire in Mesopotamia, marked by its powerful military, extensive conquests, and influential administrative and cultural achievements.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Assyrian period canonical 5
Neo-Assyrian period 2
Assyrian culture 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf era of ancient Mesopotamia ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
appliesTo Assyrian Empire ⓘ
linked to: Assyria
associatedWithLanguage Akkadian language ⓘ
linked to: Akkadian

Assyrian dialect of Akkadian ⓘ
associatedWithPeople Assyrians ⓘ
associatedWithWritingSystem cuneiform script ⓘ
dominantPowerIn Ancient Near East ⓘ
endsWith collapse of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ
fall of Nineveh ⓘ
linked to: Fall of Nineveh
endTime late 7th century BCE ⓘ
hasCapital Ashur ⓘ
Dur-Sharrukin ⓘ
Nimrud ⓘ
Nineveh ⓘ
hasMainRegion Mesopotamia ⓘ
Northern Mesopotamia ⓘ
linked to: Upper Mesopotamia

Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ
hasMajorRuler Ashurbanipal ⓘ
Ashurnasirpal II ⓘ
Esarhaddon ⓘ
Sargon II ⓘ
Sennacherib ⓘ
Shalmaneser III ⓘ
Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ
hasReligion ancient Mesopotamian religion ⓘ
hasSubperiod Middle Assyrian period ⓘ
Neo-Assyrian period ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Assyrian Empire

Old Assyrian period ⓘ
linked to: Old Assyrian Empire
involvesConflictWith Babylonia ⓘ
linked to: Babylon

Egypt ⓘ
Elam ⓘ
Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
Urartu ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Urartu
knownFor extensive road networks ⓘ
imperial administration ⓘ
iron weaponry ⓘ
mass deportations of populations ⓘ
military expansion ⓘ
monumental palace architecture ⓘ
provincial governance system ⓘ
relief sculpture ⓘ
royal inscriptions ⓘ
siege warfare techniques ⓘ
legacyIn imperial governance models ⓘ
military organization of later empires ⓘ
partOf history of Mesopotamia ⓘ
history of the Ancient Near East ⓘ
startTime early 2nd millennium BCE ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sarah (daughter of Raguel) → setIn → Assyrian period ⓘ
Hit → hasHistoryPeriod → Assyrian period ⓘ
Sennacherib → era → Neo-Assyrian period ⓘ
linked to: Assyrian period
Argishti I → timePeriod → Neo-Assyrian era ⓘ
linked to: Assyrian period
Kuyunjik → period → Neo-Assyrian period ⓘ
linked to: Assyrian period
Temple of Ishtar of Nineveh → periodOfUse → Assyrian period ⓘ
Ninurta → worshipPeriod → Assyrian period ⓘ
Nahum the Elkoshite → timePeriod → Neo-Assyrian period (approximate) ⓘ
linked to: Assyrian period