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    Muṣaṣir (Assyrian cuneiform: KURMu-ṣa-ṣir and variants, including Mutsatsir, Akkadian for Exit of the Serpent/Snake), in Urartian Ardini was an ancient...
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    Urartu, as well as other small buffer states between the two, such as Musasir and Zikirta. The name of Mannaea and its earliest recorded ruler Udaki...
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    without wings, standing on a lion. His principle shrine was at Ardini (Muṣaṣir). The temples dedicated to Khaldi were adorned with weapons such as swords...
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  • (1991), "Calcol" Radner, Karen (2012). "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Musasir, Kumme, Ukku and Šubria – the Buffer States between Assyria and Urartu"...
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  • The name Musasir in Akkadian means exit of the serpent. The Musasir temple was an important Araratian temple in Musasir, The Temple at Musasir appears...
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    emigrated northwest into the Lake Van region from their religious capital of Musasir. According to Zimansky, the Urartian ruling class were few in number and...
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  • most of Urartu Arubani is known as Khaldi's wife, at the excavation of Musasir references to "Khaldi and his wife, Bagmashtu" were found inscribed on...
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    so far. Literature mentions that Assyrians, while looting the city of Musasir, removed a bronze statue of King Argishti I weighing 60 talents (about...
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    ISBN 978-951-45-9052-8. Radner, Karen (2012). "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Musasir, Kumme, Ukku and Šubria – the Buffer States between Assyria and Urartu"...
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    Mannaean city of Musasir, which was then made the religious center of the empire. The main temple for the war god Haldi was in Musasir. Ishpuini's kingdom...
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  • Ispuini) the Establisher 828 BC–810 BC; expanded the empire and conquered Musasir. Menua (also Menuas, Minua) the Conqueror 810 BC–785 BC; initially ruled...
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    The region was partially under the rule of Urartu and the kingdom of Musasir in early 1st millennium BCE. Modern Rawandiz district was a religious center...
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    Urartu's belief system ended during the reign of Ishpuini, who annexed Musasir, a center of Haldi worship, to the state. This city was located east of...
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    Rusas I and the clashes with the Assyrian army. Belonged to the kingdom of Musasir at Sidekan village, Erbil, Iraq. Erbil Civilization Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan...
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    ‘Assyro-Chaldean’ as a compromise. K. Radner, "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Muṣaṣir, Kumme, Ukku and Šubria – the Buffer States between Assyria and Urarṭu...
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    Mountains. One of the most important places in all of Urartu, the holy city Musasir, was located just west of this pass and was protected by fortifications...
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    Uišini to ask for support from the king of the neighbouring small state of Muṣaṣir located on the Assyro-Urartian border region. The first recorded mentions...
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  • Shubria in the first millennium BCE, comparable to the position of Kumme and Musasir, can be connected to Hurrian traditions pertaining to the worship of the...
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    monument. He further insisted that it resembles the ninth century BC Urartian Musasir temple. Based on a comparative analysis, Sahinian also proposed that the...
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    military protection. The inscription describes the acquisition of the city of Musasir (Ardini) by the Urartian king Ishpuini. Warren C. Benedict, The Urartian-Assyrian...
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    Urartian King Rusa I at Lake Urmia and destroyed the holy Urartian temple at Musasir. At the same time, an Indo-European tribe called the Cimmerians attacked...
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  • historical monuments dating back to ancient Iranian dynasties, such as the Musasir temple, which dates back to the era of the Iranian Medians. Iran portal...
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  • under Omri Rusa I Urartu 714 BC Stabbing Defeat by Sargon II, looting of Musasir Midas Phrygia 676 BC? Poisoning Impending defeat by the Cimmerians Šamaš-šuma-ukin...
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  • (Bagbartu Mons) 600 (1) Bagbartu (Urartian), Urartu goddess, worshipped at Musasir Bécuma Mons 34°00′N 21°54′E / 34.0°N 21.9°E / 34.0; 21.9 (Bécuma Mons)...
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  • formed a buffer zone between Assyria and Urartu, alongside nearby Shubria, Musasir and Ukku. Both linguistically and culturally, it retained its Hurrian character...
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    Retrieved 2023-03-01. Radner, Karen (2012). "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Musasir, Kumme, Ukku and Šubria – the Buffer States between Assyria and Urartu"...
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    Urartian clashes with Assyrians. The stele belonged to the kingdom of Musasir at Sidekan village, Erbil Governorate, Iraq Erbil Civilization Museum,...
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    OCLC 850438175. Radner, Karen (2012). "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Musasir, Kumme, Ukku and Šubria – the Buffer States between Assyria and Urartu"...
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    aspects of it. Horom Citadel, Bronze Age Haykaberd, 1st millennium BC Musasir, 825 BC The Van Citadel, 9th century BC Erebuni Fortress, 782 BC Odzaberd...
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  • this word to Armenian astuats 'god') of the Urartian religious center, Musasir.: 50–51  Sarduri II, Argishti's son, also launched numerous military campaigns...
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