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R.H. Hall, “The Restoration of Egypt,” The Cambridge Ancient History, 2nd ed., vol. 3, (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1988), pp. 293–294.

Pritchard, ANET, pp. 287–288. The term used for Cush is Meluhha. At this time in Assyrian history this term was used to refer to Cush. See A. Leo Oppenheim, Ancient Mesopotamia: Portrait of a Dead Civilization, rev. ed. (Chicago: The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1977), pp. 64, 408.

16 Albenda, “Egyptians in Assyrian Art,” p. 10.

Dalley, “Foreign Chariotry,” p. 46. Cushites appear in the various lists four times. See J.V. Kinnier Wilson, The Nimrud Wine Lists (London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1972), p. 93. Pauline Albenda also argues that Cushites were living in Nimrud during the eighth century B.C.E. See Pauline Albenda, “Observations on Egyptians in Assyrian Art,” Bulletin of the Egyptian Seminar 4 (1982), p. 8.

Dalley, “Foreign Chariotry,” pp. 31, 43–44. The texts are published as nos. 99–118 in vol. 3 of the series Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud, ed. Dalley and J.N. Postgate.

Stephanie Dalley, “Foreign Chariotry and Cavalry in the Armies of Tiglath-Pileser III and Sargon II,” Iraq 47 (1985), pp. 46–47.

Pritchard, Ancient Near Eastern Texts, EA no. 287, p. 488.