question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Carchemish (/ˈkɑːrkəmɪʃ/ KAR-kəm-ish or /kɑːrˈkiːmɪʃ/ kar-KEE-mish), also spelled...

The Battle of Carchemish was fought around 605 BC between the armies of Egypt allied with the remnants of the army of the former Assyrian Empire against...

this, the later kings of Carchemish acted as representatives for the Hittite Empire in Syria. In the 13th century, Carchemish was trading directly with...

1914, he worked as an archaeologist for the British Museum, chiefly at Carchemish in Ottoman Syria. After the outbreak of war in 1914, Lawrence joined the...

The Carchemish Phoenician inscription is a 5th-century BCE Phoenician inscription on glazed faience tile in Carchemish in the early 1950s during the excavations...

failing to demonstrate his respects to Šuppiluliuma II. The vassal king of Carchemish, Talmi-Teššub, a member of the Hittite royal house, was apparently bound...

the Medo-Babylonian conquest of the Assyrian Empire. At the Battle of Carchemish in 605 BC, Nebuchadnezzar inflicted a crushing defeat on an Egyptian army...

Governorate, Syria by the Euphrates river about 20 kilometers south of ancient Carchemish. The site was inhabited as early as the Neolithic period with an important...

most notable Syro-Hittite kingdoms were those at Carchemish and Melid. With the ruling family in Carchemish believed to have been a cadet branch of the then...

the ditch, as in the outer defenses of other cities such as Qadesh and Carchemish. However, material evidence for such a wall is limited to postholes and...

Land of Carchemish Project was a large archaeological research project at Durham University focusing on the archaeological site of Carchemish in northern...

documented in texts from Kanesh and Alalakh, though her main cult center was Carchemish. She was among the deities worshiped in northern Syria who were incorporated...

Zhou Kuang Wang as king of the Zhou dynasty in China. 605 BC—Battle of Carchemish: Crown Prince Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon defeats the army of Necho II...

a city in northwestern Mesopotamia, likely located between Harran and Carchemish. It flourished in the middle and late Bronze Age before being destroyed...

era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Battle of Carchemish: Crown Prince Nebuchadnezzar defeats the allied armies of Egypt and former...

Lydia. 717 BC—Assyrian king Sargon conquers the Neo-Hittite state of Carchemish. 717 BC—Sargon II founds a new capital for Assyria at Dur-Sharrukin. 717–716...

mentioned in the 10th century BCE Hieroglyphic Luwian inscriptions from Carchemish. A.E. Redgate later clarified that these "Hai" people may have been Armenians...

captive. After the Babylonians defeated the Egyptians at the Battle of Carchemish in 605 BC, Nebuchadnezzar II besieged Jerusalem. Jehoiakim changed allegiances...

and its population is 9,379 (2022). It is next to the site of ancient Carchemish. It is a border checkpoint on the road to Jarabulus in Syria. What is...

installation of the Hittite king's younger sons as local viceroys at Aleppo and Carchemish, and the rump of the Mittanian state itself became effectively a dependency...

II, a usurper to the throne of Tushratta. I 1345 BC, the Conquest of Carchemish by Suppiluliuma I led to the Assassination of Tushratta of Mitanni marking...

Nabopolassar seized Harran from the Assyro-Egyptian force, which retreated to Carchemish on the west bank of the Euphrates. According to older interpretations...

Turkey, probably located on the west bank of the Euphrates, and north of Carchemish. Urshu was a commercial city governed by a Lord (EN). It was an ally of...

of Carchemish are listed for completeness. Post-Neo-Hittite rulers are named as such. For complete dynastic history also the Viceroys of Carchemish from...

the throne, as it seems to be the case for the Syro-Hittite state of Carchemish. Political eunuchism became a fully established institution among the...

to the fray. No land could stand before their arms, from Hatti, Kode, Carchemish, Arzawa, Alashiya on being cut off. [ie: cut down]" Ramesses' comments...

(Syria) and south central Asia Minor (modern Turkey), including Palistin, Carchemish and Sam'al. A Canaanite group known as the Phoenicians came to dominate...

(1980). Cemeteries of the First Millennium B.C. at Deve Hüyük, near Carchemish, salvaged by T. E. Lawrence and C. L. Woolley in 1913. British Archaeological...

penetrated to Lake Van and the Taurus Mountains; the Neo-Hittites of Carchemish were compelled to pay tribute, and the kingdoms of Hamath and Aram Damascus...

Kenites Kumidi Lakisha Megiddo Midian Phoenicia Qadesh Shechem Sidon Tyre Carchemish Hittite Empire Hurrians Urshu Nuhašše Mitanni Tell Hadidi Naziba Niya...