The King's Magnates
A Study of the Highest Officials of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Raija Mattila
This study documents the king’s highest officials with the aim of uncovering their roles in the administration of the Empire. The contributions that these textual references can provide are analyzed and then summarized, the useful by-product being a complete catalog of the holders of these offices with the dates when they are attested.
- Description
- Table of Contents
- Subjects
This study documents the king’s highest officials with the aim of uncovering their roles in the administration of the Empire. The contributions that these textual references can provide are analyzed and then summarized, the useful by-product being a complete catalog of the holders of these offices with the dates when they are attested.
THE EVIDENCE
masennu
nagir ekalli
rab saqe
rab sa-resi
sartinnu
sukkallu
turtanu
CRITICAL DISCUSSION
Social Background and Career
Economic Resources and Duties
The Highest Officials and the Army
CONCLUSIONS
APPENDIX
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDICES
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