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Transition: The Assyrians at the Euphrates between the 13th and the 12th Century BC
Frederick Mario Fales · 2011
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- Type
- book chapter
- Publication
- LoGisma, 9–59
- Peer reviewed
- Yes
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- causal hypothesis Economic and Exchange-Network Cascadecontradicts · challenges model
Provides evidence or reasoning against Economic and Exchange-Network Cascade.
- claim Assyrian royal power remained capable of major campaigning and reassertion in the 11th century BCE.Evidence confidence: highinforms · establishes
Supports the claim: Assyrian royal power remained capable of major campaigning and reassertion in the 11th century BCE.
- date assertion Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories — date assertionEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · establishes · pp. 9–59
- event Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates TerritoriesEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · establishes · pp. 9–59
Source relationship recorded for Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories.
- claim Assyria gradually relinquished parts of its western expansion zone while the Assyrian core and kingship continued.Evidence confidence: moderateinforms · establishes
Supports the claim: Assyria gradually relinquished parts of its western expansion zone while the Assyrian core and kingship continued.
- date assertion Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I — date assertionEvidence confidence: highinforms · supports · later transition discussion
- event Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser IEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports · later transition discussion
Source relationship recorded for Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I.
- claim Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories is best dated in this release to late 13th through 12th centuries BCE.Evidence confidence: moderatesupports · supports
Supports the claim: Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories is best dated in this release to late 13th through 12th centuries BCE.
- claim Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I is best dated in this release to reign of Tiglath-pileser I, 1114–1076 BCE.Evidence confidence: highsupports · supports
Supports the claim: Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I is best dated in this release to reign of Tiglath-pileser I, 1114–1076 BCE.
- claim The Late Bronze Age transition was regionally asynchronous: Mycenaean palaces, the Hittite centre, Ugarit, Cyprus, Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia and European regions changed on diff…Evidence confidence: highsupports · supports
Supports the claim: The Late Bronze Age transition was regionally asynchronous: Mycenaean palaces, the Hittite centre, Ugarit, Cyprus, Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia and European regions changed on different schedules.
- claim The Middle Assyrian state did not undergo the same terminal collapse as the Hittite and Mycenaean central systems; it lost or relinquished western territory but retained its cor…Evidence confidence: highsupports · supports
Supports the claim: The Middle Assyrian state did not undergo the same terminal collapse as the Hittite and Mycenaean central systems; it lost or relinquished western territory but retained its core institutions and later campaigned vigorously.
- property assignment Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I — has property — Post-Crisis Recovery and ReconfigurationEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports assignment
The campaigns show partial restoration of Assyrian reach after contraction.
- property assignment The Late Bronze Age transition was regionally asynchronous: Mycenaean palaces, the Hittite centre, Ugarit, Cyprus, Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia and European regions changed on diff… — has property — Historiographic ReassessmentEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports assignment
This claim revises or audits a conventional collapse narrative using explicit chronological and evidential reassessment.
- property assignment Middle Assyrian State — modern scholars classify as — Late Bronze Age Great PowerEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports assignment
Middle Assyria was a major territorial power in northern Mesopotamia.
- property assignment Middle Assyrian State — has property — Political SurvivalEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports assignment
The Assyrian state continued through the crisis period despite western contraction and later instability.
- property assignment Middle Assyrian State — has property — Transformed PolityEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports assignment
Assyria survived in a territorially and strategically altered form before later resurgence.
- entity Assyrian HeartlandEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports entity record
Supports the existence, description, classification, or historical context of Assyrian Heartland.
- entity Middle Assyrian StateEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports entity record
Supports the existence, description, classification, or historical context of Middle Assyrian State.
- causal hypothesis Regionally Asynchronous Multi-Causal Network Transformationsupports · supports model component
Supports one or more evidential components of Regionally Asynchronous Multi-Causal Network Transformation.
- property Political Survivalsupports · supports property definition
Supports the definition or scholarly use of the property Political Survival.
- property Transformed Politysupports · supports property definition
Supports the definition or scholarly use of the property Transformed Polity.
- relationship Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories — occurred in — Northern LevantEvidence confidence: moderatesupports · supports relationship
Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories is geographically assigned to Northern Levant.
- relationship Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I — occurred in — Assyrian HeartlandEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports relationship
Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I is geographically assigned to Assyrian Heartland.
- relationship Middle Assyrian State — participated in — Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser IEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports relationship
Middle Assyrian State is a participant, evidential object, or directly involved entity in Campaigns and Partial Resurgence under Tiglath-pileser I.
- relationship Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories — affected — Middle Assyrian StateEvidence confidence: moderatesupports · supports relationship
Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories directly affected Middle Assyrian State in this reconstruction.
- relationship Middle Assyrian State — located in — Assyrian HeartlandEvidence confidence: highsupports · supports relationship
Middle Assyrian State is located in or geographically associated with Assyrian Heartland.
- relationship Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories — occurred in — Assyrian HeartlandEvidence confidence: moderatesupports · supports relationship
Assyrian Contraction from Western Euphrates Territories is geographically assigned to Assyrian Heartland.
- claim The best-current reconstruction is a regionally asynchronous, multi-causal transformation in which local shocks and conflicts interacted with institutional fragility and, in som…Evidence confidence: highsupports · supports synthesis
Supports the claim: The best-current reconstruction is a regionally asynchronous, multi-causal transformation in which local shocks and conflicts interacted with institutional fragility and, in some regions, wider network disruption.