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Amurru (Sumerian: π₯π
π MAR.TUKI; Akkadian: ππ¬π¨π AmΓ»rra, ππ¬π Amuri, ππ―π Amurri) was an
Amorite kingdom established c. 2000 BC, in a
region spanning...
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Amurru may
refer to:
Amurru kingdom,
roughly current day
western Syria and
northern Lebanon Amorites,
ancient Syrian people Amurru (god), the
Amorite deity...
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Amurru, also
known under the
Sumerian name
Martu (in
Sumerian and Sumerograms: ππ₯π
), was a
Mesopotamian god who
served as the
divine personification...
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capture of
Kadesh (where a
stela commemorated his victory) and the
Amurru kingdom. His son and heir
Ramesses II
campaigned with him.
There are historical...
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marriages occurred between Hittites and
Amurru royalty at this time,
raising Amurru's importance within the empire.
Amurru's relationship with the
Hittite Empire...
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names such as Yakbim, and were
likely part of the
later Hyksos. The term
Amurru in
Akkadian and
Sumerian texts refers to the Amorites,
their prin****l deity...
- (biblical Accad).
Sumerian references to the Mar.tu ("tent dwellers",
later Amurru, i.e. Amorite)
country west of the
Euphrates River date from even earlier...
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Amurru so
close to the
Hittite homelands. It is
unlikely that Seti I made a
peace treaty with the
Hittites or
voluntarily returned Kadesh and
Amurru,...
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Amarna letter EA 156, titled: "Aziru of
Amurru", is a very
short letter from Aziru, the
leader of the
region of
Amurru. EA 156 is the
first letter in a series...
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Kadesh inscriptions locates Kadesh as
being near
Tunip in the land of the
Amurru,
itself ****umed to have been near the
Orontes River (perhaps at Tell Salhab)...
