Battery run

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Akkullanu was an Assyrian scribe and magician at the Aššur temple of Aššur . During the reigns of Aššur-aḫḫe-iddina and Aššur-bāni-apli , he got a prominent position there. So far, 35 letters from him to the king are known from the state archives in Nineveh , in which he expressed himself on astrological and cultic matters.

literature

  • Simo Parpola: Letters from Assyrian Scholars to the Kings Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal I, Neukirchen-Vluyn, 1970, pp. 254-269.
  • Simo Parpola: Letters from Assyrian Scholars to the Kings Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal II, Neukirchen-Vluyn, 1983, pp. 304-329.
  • Simo Parpola: Letters from Assyrian Scholars to the Kings Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal III, Neukirchen-Vluyn, 1993, pp. 64-83.
personal data
SURNAME Battery run
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Scribe, scholar
DATE OF BIRTH 7th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 7th century BC Chr.