-
question marks, boxes, or
other symbols instead of
cuneiform script.
Carchemish (/ˈkɑːrkəmɪʃ/ KAR-kəm-ish or /kɑːrˈkiːmɪʃ/ kar-KEE-mish), also spelled...
- The
Battle of
Carchemish was
fought around 605 BC
between the
armies of
Egypt allied with the
remnants of the army of the
former ****yrian
Empire against...
- this, the
later kings of
Carchemish acted as
representatives for the
Hittite Empire in Syria. In the 13th century,
Carchemish was
trading directly with...
- Land of
Carchemish Project was a
large archaeological research project at
Durham University focusing on the
archaeological site of
Carchemish in northern...
- Governorate,
Syria by the
Euphrates river about 20
kilometers south of
ancient Carchemish. The site was
inhabited as
early as the
Neolithic period with an important...
- 1914, he
worked as an
archaeologist for the
British Museum,
chiefly at
Carchemish in
Ottoman Syria.
After the
outbreak of war in 1914,
Lawrence joined the...
- The
Carchemish Phoenician inscription is a 5th-century BCE
Phoenician inscription on
glazed faience tile in
Carchemish in the
early 1950s
during the excavations...
-
identified as the site of Thapsacus. One
possibility is a
location close to
Carchemish,
which now lies in Turkey, on its
border with Syria. Karkamış and Jarabulus...
- the Medo-Babylonian
conquest of the ****yrian Empire. At the
Battle of
Carchemish in 605 BC,
Nebuchadnezzar inflicted a
crushing defeat on an
Egyptian army...
-
failing to
demonstrate his
respects to Šuppiluliuma II. The v****al king of
Carchemish, Talmi-Teššub, a
member of the
Hittite royal house, was
apparently bound...