- The
Amorites (/ˈæməˌraɪts/) were an
ancient Northwest Semitic-speaking
Bronze Age
people from the Levant.
Initially appearing in
Sumerian records c. 2500...
-
Amorite is an
extinct early Semitic language,
formerly spoken during the
Bronze Age by the
Amorite tribes prominent in
ancient Near
Eastern history. It...
- and
parts of
Syria and Iran). It
emerged as an
Akkadian po****ted but
Amorite-ruled
state c. 1894 BC.
During the
reign of
Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia...
- due to a
combination of
climate change and hunting. 1787-1784 BC: The
Amorite civilization conquers Uruk and Isin. 1786 BC: In Egypt, the
Twelfth Dynasty...
- romanized: Ḫâmmurapi; c. 1810 – c. 1750 BC), also
spelled Hammurapi, was the
sixth Amorite king of the Old
Babylonian Empire,
reigning from c. 1792 to c. 1750 BC...
- him with the
territory of the
Amorite homeland. He also
notes parallels between the
biblical narrative and the
Amorite migration into the
Southern Levant...
- Shamshi-Adad (Akkadian: Šamši-Adad;
Amorite: Shamshi-Addu),
ruled c. 1808–1776 BC, was an
Amorite warlord and
conqueror who had
conquered lands across...
-
Sabium (also Sabum) was an
Amorite King in the
First Dynasty of Babylon, the
Amorite Dynasty. He
reigned c. 1844 BC – 1831 BC (middle chronology), and...
- romanized: Ōg) was,
according to the
Hebrew Bible and
other sources, an
Amorite king of
Bashan who was
slain along with his army by
Moses and his men at...
- the
divine personification of the
Amorites. In past
scholarship it was
often ****umed that he
originated as an
Amorite deity, but
today it is generally...
