| Assyrian Rulers of Early First Millenniu Subjects: Assyria -- Kings and rulers -- Sources; Assyria -- History -- Sources; Akkadian language -- Texts; Sumerian language -- Texts; Cuneiform inscriptions Akkadian; Cuneiform inscriptions Sumerian; The inscriptions speak of the kings' building of palaces and temples in various parts of Assyria, of the gods who were invoked to bless their enterprises, of revolutions and a multitude of military conquests. Grayson A. Kirk : A. Kirk Grayson is a professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Toronto. |