The Assyrian army: 1,1 The structure of the Neo-Assyrian army : Infantry
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INTRODUCTION
..................................................................................................................................13
INFANTRY
..............................................................................................................................................23
Light infantry
..................................................................................................................................25
Auxiliary archers
....................................................................................................................25
The representations
(1—31) ....................................................................................................25
Cuneiform sources
....................................................................................................................32
{I) Itu a
................................................................................................................................32
(2)Ruqahu
............................................................................................................................37
(3)Hallatu
............................................................................................................................37
(4)
Iãdaqu
and Rihicju
..........................................................................................................37
(5)
Rubu u and
Litãmu
(Lita u)
..........................................................................................38
Auxiliary spearmen
..................................................................................................................38
The representations
(32—60) ..................................................................................................40
(1)
Combing operations
........................................................................................................40
(2)
Battle scenes
....................................................................................................................40
(3)
Marching scenes
..............................................................................................................41
(4)
Siege scenes
......................................................................................................................43
(5)
Guard scene
1:
Siege wall scenes
....................................................................................44
(6)
Guard scene
2:
Stone quarry and escort scenes
..............................................................44
(7)
Escorting captives and carrying booty
............................................................................44
(8)
Parade scenes
..................................................................................................................45
(9)
Other contexts
................................................................................................................46
Cuneiform sources
....................................................................................................................49
Auxiliary
slingers
....................................................................................................................51
Auxiliary troops of vassals
....................................................................................................51
Regular infantry
............................................................................................................................53
The early history of Assyrian regular infantry
(883—745
B.C.)
................................................53
The representations
(61—70) ..................................................................................................53
Cuneiform sources
....................................................................................................................56
(1)
Zub
( infantry )
..........................................................................................................57
(2)
Ummãnu
( army/ troops )
........................................................................................57
(3)
Gunu ( horde )
.............................................................................................................58
(4)
Asarëdu
( crack troop ?)
................................................................................................58
(5)
Qurãdu
( warrior/ hero )
..........................................................................................59
(6)
Mundabşu
( combat troop/ fighting men/ warrior )
............................................59
(7)
Muqtablu ( fighter/ man-at-arms )
..........................................................................60
(8) Tidüku
( warrior )
........................................................................................................60
(9)
Kallãpu
( light troops )
................................................................................................60
ASSYRIAN ARMY
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Regular infantry of the imperial period
(745-612
B.C.)
(71-89) ..........................................61
Regular infantrymen
..............................................................................................................61
The representations
(73, 75, 78-82) ......................................................................................61
Cuneiform sources
....................................................................................................................64
Terms denoting infantrymen
..........................................................................................64
(1)
Qurãdu
( warrior, hero )
....................................................................................64
(2)
Mundahşu
( fighting man )
..................................................................................65
(3)
Tiduku ( warrior )
..................................................................................................66
(4)
Muqtablu ( fighter/ man-at-arms )
....................................................................66
(5)
Zuku ( infantry )
....................................................................................................66
(6)
Zakkû
( exempt infantry )
....................................................................................67
(7)
Kallãpu
( regular infantryman )
..........................................................................69
(a)Kallãpu
..............................................................................................................71
(b)
Kallãpu
sa ekalli
(kallãpu
of the palace)
..........................................................72
(c)
Kallãpu sarri (kallãpu
of the king)
..................................................................72
(d) Kallãpu
qurbu (personal
kallãpu)
....................................................................72
(e)
Kallãpu
qurbute (bodyguard
kallãpu) ............................................................
72
(f)
Kallãpu
ša
Ш Ј.
№-[...]
(kallãpu
of the town of
UbĄ...])
............................73
(g)
Kallãpu
ša LÚ.EN.NAM
(kallãpu
of the governor)
......................................73
(h)
Kallãp
šipirte
( messenger
kallãpu)
................................................................73
(і)
Officers
oí
kallãpu
troops
................................................................................74
(I) Rab
kallãpãni
(commander of
kallãpu
-ѕ)
..................................................74
(II)
Šaknu
kallãpãni
(prefect of
kallãpu-s) ......................................................
75
(8)
Sab
šarri
(king s men)
............................................................................................75
Fields of employment
......................................................................................................78
(1)
Garrison troops
........................................................................................................78
(2)
Forts
........................................................................................................................79
(3)
Guard
......................................................................................................................81
Regular archers
......................................................................................................................82
The representations
(71, 72, 76, 77) ........................................................................................82
Cuneiform sources
....................................................................................................................83
(1)
Terms denoting archers
............................................................................................85
(2)
Ethnic and social background
..................................................................................85
(3)
Officers of archers
....................................................................................................88
Regular spearmen
....................................................................................................................89
The representations
(74, 83—89) ............................................................................................89
(1)
Enemy spearmen
......................................................................................................93
Cuneiform sources
................................................................. 95
(1)
Royal inscriptions
....................................................................................................95
(2)
Administrative texts
................................................................................... 96
(3)
Ethnic and social background
..................................................................................97
Heavy infantry
....................................................................................
99
Armoured archers
.....................................................................................
100
The early history of the Assyrian armoured archers
(883—745
B.C.)
(90-91)..............100
Armoured archers of the imperial period
(745—612
B.C.)
(93—109)..............................102
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Armoured spearmen
(110—117)............................................................................................107
Armoured
slingers
(118—119)..............................................................................................112
Bodyguards
......................................................................................................................................
us
The early history of bodyguards
(883-745
B.C.)
(120-126) ................................................115
Bodyguards of the imperial period
(745—612
B.C.)
................................................................116
The representations
(127-137) ............................................................................................116
Cuneiform sources
..................................................................................................................120
Ša—
šěpě
( personal guard )
..........................................................................................120
(1)
Ša—šěpě (ša—šepě
guard, personal guard )
....................................................121
(2)
Ša—šepě
mar
sani
(sa—sëpë
guard of the crown-prince)
................................122
Qurbutu
I ša—qurbute
(qurbutu bodyguard)
.............................................................123
(1)
Qurbutu
I ša—qurbute
{qurbutu bodyguard)
....................................................124
(a) The qurbutu bodyguard s connection with other Assyrian officials
....126
(b) Qurbutu bodyguard as a court personnel
................................................127
(c) The allocation of qurbutu bodyguards to the cities of the empire
........129
(d) Qurbutu as a witness in private contracts
................................................131
(e) Qurbutu as a judge or witness of court decisions
..................................133
(f) Qurbutu bodyguard delivering written orders and messages
..............134
(g) Qurbutu bodyguard delivering valuables
................................................134
(h) Qurbutu bodyguard gathering and escorting people
............................134
(i) Qurbutu bodyguard providing escort and safety
..................................135
(j) Qurbutu bodyguard fetching deserters
....................................................136
(k) Qurbutu bodyguard as supervisor
............................................................136
(1)
Qurbutu bodyguard collecting taxes
........................................................136
(m) Qurbutu bodyguard in diplomatic context
..............................................137
(n) Qurbutu bodyguard transporting horses
................................................138
(o) Military aspect of the service of the qurbutu bodyguard
......................139
(2)
Qurbutu
I ša—qurbute ša
mar
šarri (qurbutu
bodyguard of the crown
prince)
..................................................................................................................141
(3)
Qurbutu
I ša—qurbute ummi šarri (qurbutu
bodyguard of the queen
mother)
................................................................................................................142
(4)
Qurbutu
I ša—qurbute ša—šěpě (qurbutu
bodyguard of the
ša—šepě
guard)
..................................................................................................................142
Officers of the infantry
............................................................................................................143
The early history of infantry officers
(883-745
B.C.)
(138-146) ..........................................143
Infantry officers of the imperial period
(745—612
B.C.)
........................................................144
The representations
(147-172) ............................................................................................144
(1)
Statistical approach
..................................................................................................146
(2)
Contextual approach
................................................................................................149
(a) Military scenes
....................................................................................................149
(b) Carrying spoil
......................................................................................................149
(c) Bringing heads
....................................................................................................150
(d) Escorting tribute bearers
..................................................................................150
(e) Escorting captives or deportees
........................................................................150
(f) Escorting musicians
............................................................................................151
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(g) Leading envoys to a royal audience
................................................................151
(h) Escorting the royal chariot
................................................................................151
(i) Guarding the royal throne
..................................................................................152
(j) Executing captives
..............................................................................................152
Cuneiform sources
..................................................................................................................154
Commander-of-lO
(rab ešerti)........................................................................................
154
Commander-of-öO
(rab hanse)
......................................................................................154
Cohort commander
(rab
kişir)
......................................................................................157
(1)
Cohort commander
(rab
kişir)
............................................................................160
(a) Cohort commanders in military contexts
..................................................161
(b) Cohort commanders in other contexts
......................................................161
(c) Social status of cohort commanders
..........................................................162
(d) Economic background of cohort commanders
........................................163
(e) Cohort commanders in witness lists
..........................................................164
(f) Private archives of cohort commanders
....................................................165
(2)
Cohort commander of the king
(rab
kişir
ša
sani)
..........................................170
(3)
Cohort commander of the palace
(rab
kişir
ša ekalli)
......................................170
(4)
Cohort commander of the Chief Eunuch
(rab
kişir
rab
sa—rese)
..................171
(5)
Cohort commander of the
qurbütu
bodyguard
(rab
kişir
ša—qurbute)
........173
(6)
Cohort commander of the
ša—šepe
guard
(rab
kişir
ša—šěpe)
......................173
(7)
Cohort commander of the
ša—šěpě
guard of the palace
(rab
kişir
ša —
sëpê
ša
ekalli)
..........................................................................................................174
(8)
Cohort
commander
of the left
(rab
kişir
šuměli)
..............................................174
(9)
Cohort commander of the crown prince
(rab
kişir
ša
таг
šarri)
....................175
(10)
Cohort commander of the qurbutu bodyguard of the crown prince
(rab
kişir
ša—qurbute ša
măr
šarri)
......................................................................176
(11)
Cohort commander of the
ša—šepě
guard of the crown prince
(rab
kişir
ša—šěpě ša
mar
šarri)
............................................................................177
(12)
Cohort commander of the queen
(rab
kişir
ša MÍ.É.GAL)
............................177
(13)
Cohort commander of the queen mother
(rab
kişir
ummi šarri)
....................178
(14)
Cohort commander of the Vizier
(rab
kişir
ša sukkalli)
..................................179
(15)
Cohort commander of the
staff
-bearers
(rab
kişir
[...]
LÚ.PA.MEŠ)
..........179
(16)
Cohort commander of the Cimmerians?
(rab
kişir
Gimirrãia)
......................179
(17)
Cohort commander of the town
(rab
kişir
ša
ali)
............................................180
(18)
Deputy of the cohort commander
(šanu ša rab
kişir)
......................................180
Chiliarch
(rab
Umi)..........................................................................................................
180
Prefect
(šaknu)
................................................................................................................180
(1)
Prefect
of the crown prince
(šaknu
măr
šarri)
..................................................185
(2)
Prefect of the
ša—šěpě
guard
(šaknu ša—šepě) ................................................
185
(3)
Prefect of the staff-bearers
(šaknu ša LÚ.PA.MEŠ)
......................................186
(4)
Prefects of foreign troops
..................................................................................186
(5)
Prefect of the
kallãpu
troops
(šaknu
kallãpãni)..................................................
186
(6)
Prefect of the
mãbisãni
(šaknu ša
mãhisãni)
......................................................187
Major-domo
(rab
bëti)
........................................................................... 137
Governor
(běl pihatí)
...................................................................
2gş
(1)
Troops of the governors
................................................................ 190
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(2)
Provincial
and foreign units (king s men) of the
kişir
šarruti
stationed
in the provinces
...................................................................................................191
(a) Regular troops
-
king s men
........................................................................191
(b) Auxiliary troops of governors
....................................................................192
(c) Vassal units of the provinces
......................................................................193
(3)
Mobilization of provincial troops
....................................................................194
(4)
Campaigns of governors
....................................................................................195
(5)
Borderguard duty
..............................................................................................199
(6)
Supply
..................................................................................................................201
Magnates
(rabûti)
............................................................................................................202
(1)
Troops of magnates assembling
........................................................................205
(2)
Magnates on campaign
......................................................................................206
(3)
Magnates building forts
....................................................................................208
(4)
Magnates bringing tribute
................................................................................208
(5)
Magnates of foreign rulers
................................................................................209
(6)
Working and other duties of magnates
..........................................................210
High officials
..................................................................................................................210
(1)
Sartennu (Chief Judge)
........................................................................................211
(2)
Sukkallu (Vizier)
..................................................................................................211
(3)
Masennu (Treasurer)
..........................................................................................214
(4)
Nãgir ekalli
(Palace Herald)
................................................................................216
(5)
Rab
sãqê
(Chief Cupbearer)
................................................................................217
(6)
Turtãnu (Commander-in-Chief)
........................................................................218
(7)
Rab ša-rěše
(Chief Eunuch)
..............................................................................222
Charts
..................................................................................................................................................229
Bibliography
....................................................................................................................................239
Index
....................................................................................................................................................269
Index of personal names
..............................................................................................................269
Index of the names of deities
........................................................................................................278
Index of the names of people
......................................................................................................279
Index of geographical names
......................................................................................................280
Plates
..................................................................................................................................................285
List of Figures
Fig.
1.
The basic structure of the Assyrian army
..........................................................................20
Fig.
2.
The development of regular infantry
..................................................................................62
Fig.
3.
Different types of spearmen in the infantry of Assurbanipal
........................................92
Fig.
4.
Foreign infantrymen enlisted in the royal corps
(kişir
šarruti)........................................
95
Fig. 5.
Types of officers according to their equipment (statistical approach)
........................145
Fig.
6.
Relative list of importance provided by
omina
..............................................................153
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| title_fullStr | The Assyrian army 1,1 The structure of the Neo-Assyrian army : Infantry Tamás Dezső |
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| title_short | The Assyrian army |
| title_sort | the assyrian army the structure of the neo assyrian army infantry |
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