Kültepe (redirect from Karum Kanesh)
Kültepe (Turkish: lit. ash-hill), also known under its ancient name Kaneš (Kanesh, sometimes also Kaniš/Kanish) or Neša (Nesha), is an archaeological site...
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Anna (goddess) (section Anna in Kanesh)
Anna was the main deity of Kanesh, an Anatolian city which in the Old Assyrian period served as an Assyrian trading colony. Multiple possibilities regarding...
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ancient Anatolia, has stated that Kussara was probably situated southeast of Kanesh, but presumably north of Luhuzzadia/Lahu(wa)zzandiya, between Hurama and...
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mentioned in Assyrian mercantile texts from the 19th Century BC at Kanesh. Kanesh was at the time the center of a network of Assyrian merchants overseeing...
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north-central Anatolia, including the kingdom of Kussara (before 1750 BC), the Kanesh or Nesha kingdom (c. 1750–1650 BC), and an empire centered on Hattusa (around...
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then be loaded on caravans to Kanesh and other areas to be sold for gold and silver. Cuneiform tablets excavated at Kanesh reveal that Ahaha, upon learning...
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ruled from Kanesh, when Assur colonies were still in Anatolia. This text seems to represent a cuneiform record of Anitta's inscriptions at Kanesh too, perhaps...
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centuries BC. The main centre of karum trading was at the ancient town of Kanesh. Early references to karu come from the Ebla tablets; in particular, a vizier...
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was regarded as a warlike deity. He is first attested in documents from Kanesh, which mention a priest in his service. He retained his connection with...
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mentioned in the Anitta Texts, a collection of Hittite writings unearthed at Kanesh. They depict it as a major seat of power in the region, describing its ruler...
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cupbearer’ mentioned on a clay tablet from the pre-Hittite Assyrian colony at Kanesh. Alternatively, Gard Granerød regards Tidal as literary figure rather than...
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attestations of her have been identified in the Old Assyrian texts from Kanesh. This city continued to be associated with her in later tradition, though...
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Nipas (also spelled Nipaš or Nepaš) was a god worshiped in Kanesh. His name might have been derived from the Hittite word nepis, "heaven", and he might...
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physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07. Jeunesse Kanesh Football Club Canach Archived 2015-06-20 at the Wayback Machine - VisitLuxembourg...
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of the later Hittite dynasty. During his reign he conquered the city of Kanesh, heart of the Assyrian trading colonies network in Anatolia, and core of...
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of Virgin Mary) Central Anatolia Region Archaeological Site of Kültepe-Kanesh Basilica Therma (Sarıkaya Roma Hamamı) Haci Bayram Mosque and its Surrounding...
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Aromata, Avalites and other Red Sea ports. For the Hittites, it encompassed Kanesh and Kadesh. For Phoenicia, it included Cádiz, Carthage, Leptis Magna, and...
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Keissia Kerkenes Kilistra Kindyria Kobara Kodylessos Korama Koron Kültepe (Kanesh) Lageina Lamatorma Laodicea Combusta Laroumada Lauzadus Limnae Lystra Malandasa...
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the limmu. The earliest known attestations of a year eponyms are at Karum-Kanesh, and became used in other Assyrian colonies in Anatolia. Its spread was...
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of his limmu, some 40, which are extant from tablets recovered at Karum Kanesh.: 3–5 He had titled himself both as, "Ashur is king, Erishum is vice-regent"...
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1898 Akkadian Hattusa 30,000 1906 Hittite, Hurrian Drehem 100,000 Sumerian Kanesh 23,000 1925 Akkadian Ugarit 1,500 1929 Ugaritic, Hurrian Persepolis 15,000–18...
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mountain, possibly Mount Erciyes. He is first attested in a treaty from Kanesh, and continued to be regarded as one of the deities associated with this...
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princes used scribes knowing Assyrian for commerce with Mesopotomia as at Kanesh (Kültepe)" to conduct business with Assyria. From the 21st to the mid-18th...
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dated c. 20th century BCE, found in Anatolia at the Assyrian colony of Kanesh, use an advanced system of trading computations and credit lines. Unlike...
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presumed to be functionally identical. The oldest attestations come from Kanesh, though they are limited to theophoric names. In later periods, the female...
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an iron throne. Kamrušepa is already attested in the oldest texts from Kanesh. Later Hititte rituals preserve the association between her and this city...
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Keissia Kerkenes Kilistra Kindyria Kobara Kodylessos Korama Koron Kültepe (Kanesh) Lageina Lamatorma Laodicea Combusta Laroumada Lauzadus Limnae Lystra Malandasa...
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Höyük Maşat Höyük Alishar Hüyük Hattusa Ilios (Wilusa, Ilion, Troas, Troy) Kanesh (Nesa, Kültepe) Arslantepe (Malatya) Çayönü (Amed, Diyarbakir) Sam'al (Zincirli...
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Kafsh Mahalleh (redirect from Kanesh Mahalleh)
Mahalleh (Persian: كفش محله, also Romanized as Kafsh Maḩalleh; also known as Kanesh Maḩalleh) is a village in Qaleh Qafeh Rural District, in the Central District...
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facilities suitable for all sorts of winter pastimes. The archaeological site of Kanesh-Kültepe, one of the oldest cities in Asia Minor, is 20 km northeast of Kayseri...
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