Til-bašerê
a Pleiades
name
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors:
Tom Elliott
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History
Name of the site in the early Neo-Assyrian period. Til-bašerê is mentioned in an inscription of the ninth-century-BCE Assyrian king Shalmaneser III.
Til-bašerê, Til-baserê
Til-bašerê
Akkadian
geographic name
accurate
complete
Certain
- Early 1st Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1000-720 BC) (confident)
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Pleiades
Til-Bašerê is mentioned as one of six fortified cities belonging to Aḫunu, a ruler of Bit-Adini. The other cities under the authority of Aḫunu, a contemporary of the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III, are [...]gā, Tagi[...], Sūrunu, Paripa, and Dabigu.