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{{Short description|Scholarly project based in Finland}}
The '''Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project''' is an international scholarly project aimed at collecting and publishing ancient Assyrian texts of the [[Neo-Assyrian Empire]] and studies based on them. Its headquarters are in [[Helsinki]] in [[Finland]].

==State Archives of Assyria==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ The following works are published in the '''State Archives of Assyria''' series:
|-
! Volume  !! Title !! Author !! Year
|-
| I || ''The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part 1: Letters from Assyria and the West''|| Simo Parpola || 1987
|-
| II || ''Neo-Assyrian Treaties and Loyalty Oaths'' || [[Simo Parpola]] and Kazuko Watanabe || 1988
|-
| III || ''Court Poetry and Literary Miscellanea'' || [[Alasdair Livingstone]]|| 1989
|-
| IV || ''Queries to the Sungod: Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria''|| I. Starr || 1990
|-
| V || ''The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces''|| G. B. Lanfranchi and Simo Parpola || 1990
|-
| VI || ''Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part 1: Tiglath-Pileser III through Esarhaddon''|| T. Kwasman and S. Parpola || 1991
|-
| VII || ''Imperial Administrative Records, part 1: Palace and Temple Administration'' || Frederick M. Fales and J. N. Postgate || 1992
|-
| VIII || ''Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings''|| H. Hunger || 1992
|-
| IX || ''Assyrian Prophecies''|| S. Parpola || 1997
|-
| X || ''Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars'' || [[Simo Parpola]]|| 1993
|-
| XI || ''Imperial Administrative Records, Part 2: Provincial and Military Administration'' || F. M. Fales and J. N. Postgate || 1995
|-
| XII || ''Grants, Decrees and Gifts of the Neo-Assyrian Period'' ||  L. Kataja and R. Whiting || 1995
|-
| XIII || ''Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Priests to Kings Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal'' || S. W. Cole and P. Machinist || 1998
|-
| XIV || ''Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part 2: Assurbanipal Through Sin-šarru-iškun'' || R. Mattila || 2002
|-
| XV || ''The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part III: Letters from Babylonia and the Eastern Provinces'' || A. Fuchs and S. Parpola || 2001
|-
| XVI || ''The Political Correspondence of Esarhaddon'' || M. Luukko and G. Van Buylaere || 2002
|-
| XVII || ''The Neo-Babylonian Correspondence of Sargon and Sennacherib'' || M. Dietrich || 2003
|-
| XVIII || ''The Babylonian Correspondence of Esarhaddon and Letters to Assurbanipal and Sin-šarru-iškun from Northern and Central Babylonia'' || F. S. Reynolds || 2003
|-
| XIX || ''The Correspondence of Tiglath-Pileser III and Sargon II'' || M. Luukko || 2012
|-
| XX || ''Assyrian Royal Rituals and Cultic Texts'' || Simo Parpola || 2017
|-
| XXI || ''The Correspondence of Assurbanipal, Part I: Letters from Assyria, Babylonia, and Vassal States'' || Simo Parpola || 2018
|-
| XXII || ''The Correspondence of Assurbanipal, Part II: Letters from Southern Babylonia'' || Grant Frame and Simo Parpola || 2023
|-
|-
| XXIII || ''Supplement to SAA I–XXII: Letters, Treaties, Literary Texts, Legal and Administrative Documents, Astronomical Reports, Oracle Queries, and Rituals'' || Mikko Luukko and Greta van Buylaere || 2024
|-
|}

==State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ The following works are published in the '''State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts''' series:
|-
! Volume Number !! Title !! Author !! Year
|-
| I || ''The Standard [[Babylon]]ian [[Epic of Gilgamesh]]'' || [[Simo Parpola]] || 1997
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| II || ''The Standard Babylonian [[Etana]] [[Epic poetry|Epic]]'' || [[Jamie R. Novotny]] || 2001
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| III || ''The Standard [[Babylon]]ian [[Epic poetry|Epic]] of [[Anzû]]'' || [[Amar Annus]] || 2001
|-
| IV || ''The Standard Babylonian Creation Myth [[Enūma Eliš]]'' || Philippe Talon || 2005
|-
| V ||  ''Evil Demons: Canonical'' [[Utukkū Lemnūtu/Udug]] ''Incantations'' || M.J. Geller || 2007
|-
| VI || ''The Neo-Assyrian Myth of [[Ištar’s|Ištar]] Descent and Resurrection'' || Pirjo Lapinkivi || 2010
|-
| VII || ''[[Ludlul bēl nēmeqi|Ludlul bēl Nēmeqi]]'' || [[Amar Annus]] and [[Alan Lenzi]] || 2010
|-
| VIII || ''The Standard Babylonian Myth of Nergal and Ereškigal'' || M. Luukko and Simonetta Ponchia || 2013
|-
| IX || ''The [[Babylonian Theodicy]]'' || Takayoshi Oshima || 2013
|-
| X || ''Selected Royal Inscriptions of Assurbanipal'' || [[Jamie R. Novotny]] || 2014
|-
| XI || ''The Anti-Witchcraft Series [[Maqlû]]'' || [[Tzvi Abusch]] || 2015
|-
| XII || ''The Tale of the Poor Man of Nippur'' || Baruch Ottervanger || 2016
|-
|}

==State Archives of Assyria Studies==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ The following works are published in the: '''State Archives of Assyria Studies''' series:
|-
! Voilume !! Title !! Author !! Year
|-
| I || ''Neuassyrische [[Iconography|Glyptik]] des 8.-7.Jh. v. Chr. unter besonderer Berūcksichtigung der Siegelungen auf Tafeln und Tonverschlŭsse'' || Suzanne Herbordt || 1992
|-
| II || ''The [[Eponym]]s of the Assyrian Empire 910&ndash;612 BC'' || [[Alan Millard]] || 1994
|-
| III || ''The Use of Numbers and Quantifications in the [[Assyria]]n Royal [[Inscription]]s'' || Marco De Odorico || 1995
|-
| IV || ''[[Nippur]] in Late Assyrian Times c. [[755 BC|755]]&ndash;612 BC'' || Steven W. Cole || 1996
|-
| V || ''[[Assyria|Neo-Assyrian]] Judicial Procedures''  || Remko Jas || 1996
|-
| VI || ''Die neuassyrischen Privatrechtsurkunden als Quelle fŭr Mensch und Umwelt'' || [[Karen Radner]] || 1997
|-
| VII || ''References to [[Prophecy]] in Neo-Assyrian Sources'' || Martti Nissinen || 1998
|-
| VIII || ''Die Annalen des Jahres 711 v. Chr. nach Prismenfragmenten aus [[Nineveh|Nineve]] und [[Assur]]'' || Andreas Fuchs || 1998
|-
| IX || ''The Role of Naqia/Zakutu in [[Sargonid dynasty|Sargonid]] Politics'' || Sarah C. Melville || 1999
|-
| X || ''Herrschaftswissen in [[Mesopotamia|Mesopotamien:]] Formen der Kommunikation zwischen Gott und Kǒnig im 2. und 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr'' || Beate Pongratz-Leisten || 1999
|-
| XI || ''The King's Magnates; A Study of the Highest Officials of the Neo-Assyrian Empire'' || Raija Mattila || 2000
|-
| XII || ''A Survey of [[Elam|Neo-Elamite]] History'' || Matthew W. Waters || 2000
|-
| XIII ||  ''A Sketch of Neo-Assyrian [[Grammar]]'' || [[Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila]] || 2000
|-
| XIV || ''The God Ninurta in the Mythology and Royal Ideology of Ancient Mesopotamia'' || Amar Annus || 2002
|-
| XV || ''The Sumerian Sacred Marriage in the Light of Comparative Evidence'' || Pirjo Lapinkivi || 2004
|-
| XVI || ''Grammatical Variation in Neo-Assyrian'' || M. Luukko || 2004
|-
| XVII || ''La Magie neo-assyrienne en Contexte: Recherches sur le métier d’exorciste et le concept d’ashiputu'' || Cynthia Jean || 2006
|-
|XVIII || ''Voyages et Voyageurs à l'Époque Néo-Assyrienne'' || Sabrina Favaro || 2007
|-
| XIX || ''Secrecy and the Gods: Secret Knowledge in Ancient Mesopotamia and Biblical Israel'' || Alan Lenzi || 2008
|-
| XX || ''The Scourge of God: The Umman-manda and Its Significance in the First Millennium BC'' || Selim Adali || 2011
|-
| XXI || ''Beyond Hearth and Home: Women in the Public Sphere in Neo-Assyrian Society'' || Sherry MacGregor || 2012
|-
| XXII || ''The Babylonian Astrolabe: The Calendar of Creation'' || Rumen Kolev || 2013
|-
| XXIII || ''Women and Power in Neo-Assyrian Palaces'' || Saana Svärd || 2015
|-
| XXIV || ''The Overturned Boat: Intertextuality of the Adapa Myth and Exorcist Literature'' || Amar Annus || 20116
|-
| XXV || ''Die assyrischen Königstitel und –epitheta'' || Vladimir Sazonov || 2016
|-
| XXVI || ''Alterity in Ancient Assyrian Propaganda'' || Mattias Karlsson || 2017
|-
| XXVII || ''Mythopoeïa: ou l’art de forger les « mythes » dans l’« aire culturelle » syro-mésopotamienne, méditerranéenne et indo-européenne'' || Jérôme Pace || 2019
|-
| XXVIII || ''Neo-Assyrian Sources in Context: Thematic Studies of Texts, History, and Culture'' || Shigeo Yamada || 2019
|-
| XXIX || ''Writing Neo-Assyrian History: Sources, Problems, and Approaches'' || Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi, Raija Mattila, and Robert Rollinger (eds) || 2019
|-
| XXX || ''Untersuchungen Zur Transtextuellen Poetik: Assyrischer Herrschaftlich-Narrativen Texte'' || Johannes Bach || 2020
|-
|XXXI
|''From the Nile to the Tigris: African Individuals and Groups in Texts from the Neo-Assyrian Empire''
|Mattias Karlsson
|2022
|-
|XXXII
|''Aramaic Loanwords in Neo-Assyrian 911–612 B.C.'' 
|Zack Cherry
|2023
|-
|XXXIII
|''The Queens of the Arabs During the Neo-Assyrian Period'' 
|Ellie Bennett
|2024
|-
|XXXIV
|''Royal Image and Political Thinking in the Letters of Assurbanipal'' 
|Sanae Ito
|2024
|}

==State Archives of Assyria Literary Texts==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ The following works are published in the '''State Archives of Assyria Literary Texts''' series:
|-
! Volume  !! Title !! Author !! Year
|-
| I || ''The Induction of the Cult Image in Ancient Mesopotamia: The Mesopotamian Mis Pî Ritual''|| Christopher Walker and Michael Dick || 2001
|-
|}

==See also==
*[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]
*[[Text corpus]]

==References==
*Cole, S.  ''[[Nippur]] in Late [[Assyria]]n Times, c. 755-612 BC,'' by Steven W. Cole, (The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, University of Helsinki, by Vammalan Kirjapaino Oy, Finland), c 1996.
*Novotny, J.  ''The Standard [[Babylon]]ian'' '''''[[Etana]] Epic''''', by Jamie R. Novotny, (University of Helsinki, Ibid.), c 2001.

==External links==
* Foundation for Finnish Assyriological Research's [https://assyriologia.fi/natcp/ Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project webpage]
* 2021 archive of Robert Whiting's [https://web.archive.org/web/20210126073934/http://www.helsinki.fi/science/saa/cna.html Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project  webpage] hosted by the University of Helsinki

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