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    script. Kurunta (Hittite: 𒀭𒆗, romanized: dLAMMA) or Kurunti(ya) is the Hittite stag god and a tutelary god of the countryside.. The name of Kurunta is spelled...
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    medicine and magic Kašku – god of the moon (Hattian) Storm god of Kuliwišna Kumarbi – father of Tarhunt (Hurrian) Kurunta – god of wild animals and hunting...
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  • Anatolia. The king of Arzawa Uhha-Ziti named his son "Gift of the god Kurunta", after a god (or hero) whose name had featured in the names of previous Arzawan...
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    mid-14th century BC, the city-god of Carchemish became the warrior god Karhuha, similar to Kurunta (god). He was seen as a Stag-god, and his cult was probably...
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    as Mursili III until his uncle Hattusili III deposed him. Another was Kurunta who became the vassal ruler of Tarhuntassa during the reign of Hattusili...
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  • believe that Ulmi-Tessup and Kurunta are two different rulers of Tarhuntassa.[citation needed] Tudhaliya IV re-ratified Kurunta as king in a treaty inscribed...
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    Runtiya (section Meadow god)
    proposed to date are problematic. The relationship between Runtiya and the Kurunta is disputed. Some scholars argue that the two gods are identical and reconstruct...
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  • Other Luwian names containing the same word are attested, such as Piyama-Kurunta. The second part of the word was earlier believed to be an unknown theonym...
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  • tutelary god of the ancient city of Carchemish. He was associated with deer, and it is presumed his character was similar to that of Hittite Kurunta. He is...
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  • to the tasks of the god of wild animals and hunting, Kurunta. In the Luwian language, Innara is called Annari. The name of the god comes from the word...
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  • his victory, Hattusili appointed MurÅ¡ili's brother or brother-in-law, Kurunta, as the vassal king over Tarhuntassa in order to win the latter's loyalty...
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  • western Anatolia around 1320 BC. Uhha-Ziti had two recorded children, Piyama-Kurunta and Tapalazunauli, who were of fighting age as of 1322 BC. In the dominant...
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  • Hittite gods were often depicted standing on the backs of stags, such as Kurunta or fellow Anatolian (Luwian) deity Runtiya. The deer would also have a...
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    following list does not include deities only attested in the two Hurrian god lists whose names are transcriptions of Mesopotamian divine names, as it...
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    the 13th century BC, contained a treaty between Hittite Tudḫaliya IV and Kurunta, King of Tarḫuntašša. It is held at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations...
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    with the deer is clearly the protective god of the wild, Kurunta or Tuntija. The motif of the "god on the deer" is already known attested at Assyrian trade...
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  • control.: 220  Mursili II took decisive action by dispatching his general Kurunta to quell the Syrian rebellion while he sent another general, the able Nuwanza...
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    Šuppiluliuma, King of Ḫatti, Hero, Beloved of the Storm-god. I, Geat King, spoke thus: "The Storm-god has decided his legal case. As I have taken up Šattiwaza...
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  • we will send you 5 minas of tin from Hahhum. (Oath ritual) By the god Assur, the God of the Storm, the Earth, and the spirits of our ancestors, he has...
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    relationship between your brother, the king of Egypt, The Great and the Storm God will bring about peace, and he will make the brotherly relationship between...
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  • haunt [me]. I inquired of a god through an oracle, [and] the affair of Tudḫaliya the Younger was ascertained by the god (as a source of our suffering)...
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  • ḪattuÅ¡ili III and Ulmi-Teshub of TarḫuntaÅ¡Å¡a, and between Tudḫaliya IV and Kurunta, another ruler of the same polity. Based on these texts it is presumed...
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