- The
Akkadian Empire (/əˈkeɪdiən/) was an
early ancient empire,
succeeding the long-lived city-states of Sumer.
Centered on the city of
Akkad (/ˈækæd/)...
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Akkadian (/əˈkeɪdiən/ ə-KAY-dee-ən;
Akkadian: 𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑(𒌝), romanized: Akkadû(m)) was an East
Semitic language that is
attested in
ancient Mesopotamia...
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Akkadian or
Accadian may
refer to: Look up
Akkadian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Akkadians,
inhabitants of the
Akkadian Empire Akkadian language...
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addition to Sumerian.
Akkadian texts are
attested from the 24th
century BC
onward and make up the bulk of the
cuneiform record.
Akkadian cuneiform was itself...
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Babylonia (/ˌbæbɪˈloʊniə/;
Akkadian: 𒆳𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠, māt Akkadī) was an
ancient Akkadian-speaking
state and
cultural area
based in the city of
Babylon in...
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Akkadian literature is the
ancient literature written in the East
Semitic Akkadian language (****yrian and
Babylonian dialects) in
Mesopotamia (Akkad, ****yria...
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cradle of some of the world's
earliest civilizations. The
Sumerians and
Akkadians, each
originating from
different areas,
dominated Mesopotamia from the...
- It used the
cuneiform writing system of the
Akkadian language. Canaano-
Akkadian combined the
Akkadian lexicon with
Canaanite grammar,
which influenced...
- Babylonia), and had
considerable influence on the
Akkadian speakers and
their culture.
Akkadian speakers are
believed to have
entered the
region at...
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ancient Sumerians,
Akkadians, ****yrians and Babylonians. In the
earliest Sumerian writings about them,
which come from the Post-
Akkadian period, the Anunnaki...