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Dur-Sharrukin (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒂦𒈗𒁺, romanized: Dūr Šarru-kīn, "Fortress of Sargon"; Arabic: دور شروكين, Syriac: ܕܘܪ ܫܪܘ ܘܟܢ), present day Khorsabad, was the Assyrian capital in the time of Sargon II of Assyria. Khorsabad is a village in northern Iraq, 15 km northeast of Mosul. The great city was entirely built in the decade preceding 706 BC. After…
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The extracted context around Dur-Sharrukin shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Dur-Sharrukin → Actes, Albenda, Alten Orient, Antique Land, Archaeology, Arno Poebel, Assyria, Assyria's Great Lost City, Assyrie, Austen Henry, Bahrani, Bible History Daily, Botta, British Museum Blog, Buckingham, Carine, Caubet, Conference, Continued, Cuvillier Another extracted example is Dur-Sharrukin → Assyria, Assyrian, Babylonian, BCE, British MuseumTributary, Dur-SharrukinDur-Sharrukin, From Khorsabad, Goodyear Archival CollectionPalace, II, Iraq, Iraq MuseumAssyrian, Iraq MuseumSargon II, Khorsabad, LondonPart, Louvre Brooklyn Museum Archives, LouvreKhorsabad, Plan, Royal Palace, Sargon II, Sargon II's. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 205 structured relationships around Dur-Sharrukin. Examples in this analysis include Dur-Sharrukin → Abandoned → Approximately 605 BC and Dur-Sharrukin → Archaeologists → Paul-Émile Botta, Eugène Flandin, Victor Place, Edward Chiera, Gordon Loud, Hamilton Darby, Fuad Safar. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dur-Sharrukin | Abandoned | Approximately 605 BC | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Archaeologists | Paul-Émile Botta, Eugène Flandin, Victor Place, Edward Chiera, Gordon Loud, Hamilton Darby, Fuad Safar | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Area | 2.88 km2 (1.11 sq mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Built | In the decade preceding 706 BC | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Condition | Severely Damaged | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Cultures | Assyrian | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Excavation dates | 1842–1844, 1852–1855 1928–1935, 1957 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Length | 1,760 m (5,770 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Location | Khorsabad, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Periods | Neo-Assyrian Empire | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Public access | Inaccessible | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Region | Mesopotamia | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Type | Settlement | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dur-Sharrukin | Width | 1,635 m (5,364 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
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For Dur-Sharrukin, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Dur-Sharrukin with Archaeology. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
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Source: Wikipedia — Dur-Sharrukin · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout