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Akkadian and
Sumerian texts refers to the
Amorites,
their prin****l deity, and an
Amorite kingdom. The
Amorites are
mentioned in the
Hebrew Bible as inhabitants...
- the
Amorite inhabited Levant, and
eventually southern Mesopotamia fell to the
Amorites.
During the
first centuries of what is
called the "
Amorite period"...
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Amorite is an
extinct early Semitic language,
formerly spoken during the
Bronze Age by the
Amorite tribes prominent in
ancient Near
Eastern history. It...
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found as far
north as Diyarbekir,
where he
claims the
title "King of the
Amorites". Vast
numbers of
contract tablets,
dated to the
reigns of
Hammurabi and...
- died. The
Amorites were
considered a
backward people by
Mesopotamian standards; Ibbi-Sin's 17th year was
officially named "Year the
Amorites, the powerful...
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region included (among others) the
Amorites, who had
earlier controlled Babylonia. The
Hebrew Bible mentions the
Amorites in the
Table of
Peoples (Book of...
-
Battle between the
Israelites and the
Amorites, Joshua's
Battle Against the
Amorites or Joshua's
Victory over the
Amorites is a c. 1625 oil-on-canvas painting...
- Philistines. The sons of
Canaan are
given as Sidon, Heth, then the Jebusites,
Amorites, Girgasites, Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, Arvadites, Zemarites, and the Hamathites...
- (170 mi) wall
dubbed "Repeller of the
Amorites",
extending in
between the
Tigris and Euphrates, to hold them off. The
Amorites are
depicted in
contemporary records...
- give you all his land.
Treat him just as you
treated King
Sihon of the
Amorites, who
ruled in Heshbon." So the Lord our God
handed King Og and all his...