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Meluhha 𒈨𒈛𒄩ð’†
Meluḫḫa or
Melukhkha (Sumerian: 𒈨𒈛𒄩𒆠Me-luḫ-ḫaKI) is the
Sumerian name of a
prominent trading partner of
Sumer during the
Middle Bronze...
- (..)ibra was a king of
Meluhha according to an
inscription attributed to the
reign of Naram-Sin of
Akkad (2254–2218 BC). Naram-Sin (2254–2218 BC) was...
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Hansman to
postulate "Baluch" as a
modification of
Meluḫḫa and Baluḫḫu. Asko
Parpola relates the name
Meluḫḫa to Indo-Aryan
words mleccha (Sanskrit) and milakkha/milakkhu...
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point to 'Tilmun' (accepted
today as
being centered in
modern Bahrain) and
Meluhha (thought to
refer to the
Indus Valley).
Akkadian campaigns against Magan...
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According to him, the word "
Meluhha"
derives from the
Dravidian words mel ("elevated") and akam ("place").
Parpola also
relates Meluhha with Balochistan, which...
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another inscription, he
mentioned his
victory over the
territories of Magan,
Meluhha, Elam and Amurru. In the
Gudea cylinders,
Gudea mentions that "I will spread...
- 1250 BC to 1050 BC)
proclaimed ****yrian
kings to be
rulers of
Dilmun and
Meluhha, as well as
Lower Sea and
Upper Sea. ****yrian
inscriptions recorded tribute...
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imported from
Meluhha by
Meluhhan ships,
Meluhha being generally considered as the
Mesopotamian name for the
Indus Valley. 'The
ships from
Meluhha, the ships...
- land is
known from the
Sumerian texts as
Meluḫḫa. Asko
Parpola has
proposed a
Dravidian derivation for "
Meluḫḫa", as mel-akam ("high country", a possible...
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Valley civilization (IVC) and the
Meluhha people mentioned in
Sumerian records, and has
suggested that the word "
Meluhha"
derives from the
Dravidian words...