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  • The Eponym lists are merely lists of the officials who dated each year in rotation, and they seem to have been compiled for practical calendar purposes.

    Assyrian Historiography

  • + The "Eponym List" which covers the entire period from the reign of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

  • Although it is not possible to give a detailed account of his various expeditions, we find from the list of these which survives in the Eponym Chronicle that he included in the

    Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald Alexander Mackenzie 1904

  • Asia begins near the end of the tenth century with the Assyrian Eponym lists, that is, lists of annual chief officials; while for Babylonia there is no certain chronology till nearly two hundred years later.

    The Ancient East 1894

  • 'God' is the highest warrior, the Lord of hosts, and the progenitor of the race, whether as an 'Eponym hero' or as the supreme Deity.

    Roman and the Teuton Charles Kingsley 1847

  • Eponym - When the name of a real or fictitious person person is used to name something else such as a particular place, or an invention, or a group of people, or some other item.

    SEO by the Sea Bill Slawski 2010

  • Eponym - When the name of a real or fictitious person person is used to name something else such as a particular place, or an invention, or a group of people, or some other item.

    SEO by the Sea 2010

  • But you must remember: we have '' one '', and '' only one '', fixation of a date in the Assyrian Eponym Canon: the Year of Bur-Sagale, or 763 BC, synchronized with a total eclipse of the [[sun]].

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • But you must remember: we have one, and only one, fixation of a date in the Assyrian Eponym Canon: the Year of

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Russell Eponym starts the afternoon off at noon, followed by BartAlan Barbasz.

    New World Notes 2009

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