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Melid, also
known as Arslantepe, was an
ancient city on the
Tohma River, a
tributary of the
upper Euphrates rising in the
Taurus Mountains. It has been...
- The city has been a
human settlement for
thousands of years. In Hittite,
melid or
milit means "honey",
offering a
possible etymology for the name, which...
- the
Hittite imperial dynasty and the "Great Kings" and "Country-lords" of
Melid and
Karkamish of the
Early Iron Age,
proving an
uninterrupted continuity...
- bank of the
Upper Euphrates within the
eastern loop of the
river between Melid and Carchemish. ****yrian
sources refer to both the land and its capital...
- from
Melid.[citation needed] The next
known Great King of
Carchemish was Ir-Teshub. Kuzi-Teshub is not
proved to have
ruled directly as King of
Melid. On...
- was also the
language spoken in the Neo-Hittite
states of Syria, such as
Melid and Carchemish, as well as in the
central Anatolian kingdom of
Tabal that...
-
Institute has
argued that
Luwian was
spoken from the
eastern Aegean coast to
Melid and as far
north as
Alaca Hoyuk during the
Hittite Kingdom.
After the collapse...
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Excavations started in 1932, and
carried out by
Italian archaeologists.
Melid "Five
Thousand Years Old
Throne in
Adobe Palace". TR Dergisi. Retrieved...
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century BC.
Important Luwian centres in this
period included Carchemish,
Melid, and Tabal. The
Luwian religion is
attested up to the
early Roman period...
- The Neo-Hittite
states are
sorted according to
their geographical position. All
annual details are BC. The
contemporary sources name the
language they...
