event · evt_srsc1_tiglath_pileser_i_nairi_daiaeni_campaigns
Tiglath-pileser I's campaigns naming Nairi and Daiaeni
Assyrian royal inscriptions present northern campaigns and name Nairi lands and Daiaeni.
What is the evidence?
observation
Assyrian royal inscriptions present northern campaigns and name Nairi lands and Daiaeni.The attestations are secure; route reconstruction, territorial extent, and social identity are not.
Inspect the sources →Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1114 BCE–1076 BCE
Precision: range
Chronology model: release preferred synthesis
highPreferred display range synthesized from the cited source roles. It preserves a range and does not imply every component occurred continuously or synchronously.
- supports · provides primary evidence
Tiglath-pileser I 13 (RINAP/RIAO Q005938) — Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period / ORACCProvides the critical digital text and translation.
Locator: Q005938, lines naming Nairi and Daiaeni - contextualizes · contextualizes
The Kingdom of Urartu — Yervand H. Grekyan (2023)Places the attestations in later highland history.
Locator: Pre-Urartian northern lands and chronology
Interpretation and caveats
The texts securely attest the labels and Assyrian military claims, but royal rhetoric, compressed itineraries, and uncertain place identifications prevent precise political mapping.
Event context
Classification
Event type: royal campaign and textual attestation
Evidence layer: historical
Timeline role: cross regional context
People and places
Locations: Tiglath-pileser I northern campaign records, Nairi lands, Daiaeni, Northern Mesopotamia and Upper Tigris
Why it matters to the timeline
The campaigns provide securely dated textual evidence linking northern Mesopotamia to named highland lands near the South Caucasus and Armenian Highland.
Research notes
- Provides the critical digital text and translation. Role: provides primary evidence. Locator: Q005938, lines naming Nairi and Daiaeni.
- Places the attestations in later highland history. Role: contextualizes. Locator: Pre-Urartian northern lands and chronology.
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides primary evidence
Tiglath-pileser I 13 (RINAP/RIAO Q005938) — Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period / ORACCProvides the critical digital text and translation.
Locator: Q005938, lines naming Nairi and Daiaeni - contextualizes · contextualizes
The Kingdom of Urartu — Yervand H. Grekyan (2023)Places the attestations in later highland history.
Locator: Pre-Urartian northern lands and chronology
Referenced records
- Northern Mesopotamia and Upper Tigris · entity
- Nairi lands · entity
- Daiaeni · entity
- Tiglath-pileser I northern campaign records · entity