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Documenting over 3,000 years of East Mediterranean history, this detailed volume is an up-to-date depiction of Biblical history and geography by way of the ancient sources with original texts and translations from native languages incorporated into the narrative of the Atlas. This is the first Atlas to adopt the modern approach to the study of the Levant as a geographical/historical entity....

account of the third campaign. The campaigns of Sennacherib are usually studied in the more complete texts (with all eight known campaigns) of the Chicago and Taylor prisms (Luckenbill 1924: 23–47; Borger 1979: Heft 1, 68–87). The Chicago Prism was inscribed in the eponymy of Gaḫilu/Giḫilu (689 BCE). The Taylor Prism was written two years earlier, in the eponymy of Bēl-ēmuranni (691 BCE). It is those combined texts that will be cited in the ensuing discussions. The principal citations are from
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