The settlements of Išuwa in the II millennium BC
In the cuneiform Hittite texts there are attested 21 place-names located on the territory of Išuwa. The investigation of archaeological sites of the region shows that their number was definitely incomparably more. In the article are collected place-names of Išuwa attested by name. The list is assor...
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National Academy of Sciences of Armenia
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Banber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti |
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| Online Access: | https://93.187.165.27:443/index.php/bios/article/view/47 |
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| Summary: | In the cuneiform Hittite texts there are attested 21 place-names located on the territory of Išuwa. The investigation of archaeological sites of the region shows that their number was definitely incomparably more. In the article are collected place-names of Išuwa attested by name. The list is assorted according to their appearance in the texts. In numerous archaeological sites there have been registered cultural layers which cover a long period of functioning from the Early Iron Age to Middle Ages that testify in favor of continuity, regardless the ethnic affiliation of their population (Hinzuta-Andzit, Pališna-Palin, Tahhiša-Degiq).
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| ISSN: | 2738-2710 2738-2702 |