Kalhu
A royal capital of the Neo-Assyrian empire (biblical Calah, modern Nimrud) on the Tigris, with palaces and temple archives. The pin marks the tablet's findspot.
8 most-discussed ideas
Teachers who lived here
Works composed here
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Tiglath-pileser III 01
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Tiglath-pileser III 2003
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Tiglath-pileser III 2004
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Tiglath-pileser III 2005
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Tiglath-pileser III Series A Annals
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Tiglath-pileser III Series B Annals
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Tiglath-pileser III Series C Annals
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Tiglath-pileser III Composite Annals (Series A, B, and C)
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Shalmaneser V 1
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Ideas shaped here
Concepts most frequently discussed in the works composed at Kalhu. Click any to trace the idea across time and place.
- Divination & the Reading of Omens25 passages
- Aššur, God of the Assyrian Empire24 passages
- Divine Kingship & the Mandate to Rule14 passages
- Incantation & Exorcism (the Āšipu's Craft)8 passages
- Celestial Science & Mathematical Astronomy7 passages
- Temple-Building & Sacred Architecture6 passages
- The King as Shepherd of the People3 passages
- Demons & the Sources of Evil3 passages