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Bartatua or
Protothyes was a
Scythian king who
ruled during the
period of the
Scythian presence in
Western Asia in the 7th
century BCE. The
Akkadian name...
- Pṛtatavah,
whose name is
attested as
Bartatua in ****yrian
records and as
Protothyēs in Gr**** records. However, the
hieoglyphic readings used by
Harmatta are...
- (his
predecessor and, probably, father, is the king of the
Scythians Protothyes,
whose wife was the
daughter of the ****yrian king Essarhaddon)] Ivantchik...
- the end of that kingdom."
Barnett 1991.
Diakonoff 1985, pp. 89–109: "
Protothyes asked for the hand of Esarhaddon's daughter, and the
question put to the...
- Correspondingly,
Ghapantsyan considers the name
Paroyr to be a
cognate of Partatua/
Protothyes, the name of a 7th-century BC
Scythian king
known from
Herodotus and Akkadian...
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Ivantchik 2018: "In
approximately 672 BCE the
Scythian king
Partatua (
Protothýēs of Hdt., 1.103)
asked for the hand of the
daughter of the ****yrian king...
- Graeco-Roman
authors confused several early Scythian kings such as Išpakaia,
Protothyes, and Madyes, into a
single figure, also
named Madyes, who led Scythians...
