-
taken after an
siege and
Tushratta got
murdered sometime after the war by
Mitannians. In the
capital Washukanni, a new
power struggle broke out. The Hittites...
-
indicate he only took a
total of 10
prisoners of war. He may have
fought the
Mitannians to a stalemate, yet he did
receive tribute from the
Hittites after that...
-
Amenhotep II's son,
Thutmose IV,
would eventually make
peace with the
Mitannians. Henceforth,
relations between Egypt and
Naharin (Mitanni) were peaceful...
- Text
addresses solely the conditioning, not education, of the horse. The
Mitannians were
acknowledged leaders in
horse training and as a
result of the horse...
- is
rumored to be the
illegitimate child of an
Egyptian princess and a
Mitannian prince. Memnet, a
character from the novel, is Nefretiri's old
nurse who...
- Shala. He is
identified with the
Anatolian storm-god Teshub, whom the
Mitannians designated with the same
Sumerogram dIM.
Occasionally he is identified...
- of the
Caspian sea. The term is
properly applied today chiefly to the
Mitannians, Hittites, Medes, Persians, and
Vedic Hindus, i.e., only to the eastern...
- Tell
Barri (ancient Kahat) is a tell, or
archaeological settlement mound, in north-eastern
Syria in the Al-Hasakah Governorate. Its
ancient name was Kahat...
-
perhaps are
descended from ****yrian creatures,
possibly influenced by
Mitannian animals, or
perhaps there had been
parallel development in both ****yrian...
-
Mitanni (c. 1450 BCE great-great-grandfather of Kurtiwaza), the only
royal Mitannian seal that we
possess ... Mithra-tauroctonos,
characteristically kneeling...
