Meluhha, the Glossary
or (𒈨𒈛𒄩𒆠) is the Sumerian name of a prominent trading partner of Sumer during the Middle Bronze Age.[1]
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106 relations: Abalgamash, Achaemenid Empire, Afghanistan, Akkadian Empire, Akkadian language, Amurru kingdom, Ancient Egypt, Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Arabian Peninsula, Ashurbanipal, Asko Parpola, Austroasiatic languages, Awan (ancient city), Babylon, Badakhshan, Bahrain, Balochistan, Bitumen, Brahui people, Bronze Age, Buddhism and the Roman world, Carnelian, Civilization, Copper, Cuneiform, Dhole, Dilmun, Dravidian languages, Eastern Arabia, Economic history of India, Elam, Elamo-Dravidian languages, Enlil, Esarhaddon, Ethiopian wolf, Failaka Island, Girsu, Gold, Gudea, Gudea cylinders, Gutian people, Harappa, Hellenistic period, Ibbi-Sin, Indo-Aryan peoples, Indo-Roman trade relations, Indus River, Indus script, Indus Valley Civilisation, Indus–Mesopotamia relations, ... Expand index (56 more) »
- Ancient peoples of India
- Ancient peoples of Pakistan
- Archaeology of India
- Archaeology of Pakistan
- Bronze Age Asia
- Indian Ocean trade
- Indus Valley civilisation
- Prehistoric India
- Sumer
Abalgamash
Abalgamash (a-ba-al-ga-masz) was a king of Marhashi ("Parahshum" in Akkadian) circa 2370 BCE, somewhere on the Iranian plateau.
Achaemenid Empire
The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (𐎧𐏁𐏂), was an ancient Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC.
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
Akkadian Empire
The Akkadian Empire was the first known ancient empire of Mesopotamia, succeeding the long-lived civilization of Sumer.
See Meluhha and Akkadian Empire
Akkadian language
Akkadian (translit)John Huehnergard & Christopher Woods, "Akkadian and Eblaite", The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.
See Meluhha and Akkadian language
Amurru kingdom
Amurru (Sumerian: 𒈥𒌅𒆠 MAR.TUKI; Akkadian: 𒀀𒈬𒌨𒊏 Amûrra, 𒀀𒈬𒊑 Amuri, 𒀀𒄯𒊑 Amurri) was an Amorite kingdom established c. 2000 BC, in a region spanning present-day Northern Lebanon and north-western Syria.
See Meluhha and Amurru kingdom
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa.
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Antiochus IV Epiphanes (– November/December 164 BC) was a Greek Hellenistic king who ruled the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC.
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Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula (شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَة الْعَرَبِيَّة,, "Arabian Peninsula" or جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَب,, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate.
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Ashurbanipal
Ashurbanipal (𒀸𒋩𒆕𒀀|translit.
Asko Parpola
Asko Parpola (born 12 July 1941, in Forssa) is a Finnish Indologist, current professor emeritus of South Asian studies at the University of Helsinki.
Austroasiatic languages
The Austroasiatic languages are a large language family spoken throughout Mainland Southeast Asia, South Asia and East Asia.
See Meluhha and Austroasiatic languages
Awan (ancient city)
Awan (Sumerian cuneiform: a-wa-anki, "Country of Awan") was an ancient city-state or region of Elam in the western area of modern-day Iran.
See Meluhha and Awan (ancient city)
Babylon
Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers (55 miles) south of modern day Baghdad.
Badakhshan
Badakhshan is a historical region comprising parts of modern-day north-eastern Afghanistan, eastern Tajikistan, and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in China.
Bahrain
Bahrain (Two Seas, locally), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia.
Balochistan
Balochistan (Balòcestàn), also spelled Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline.
Bitumen
Bitumen is an immensely viscous constituent of petroleum.
Brahui people
The Brahui (براہوئی), Brahvi, or Brohi are an ethnic group of pastoralists principally found in Pakistan, and to a smaller extent in Afghanistan and Iran.
Bronze Age
The Bronze Age was a historical period lasting from approximately 3300 to 1200 BC.
Buddhism and the Roman world
Several instances of interaction between Buddhism and the Roman world are documented by Classical and early Christian writers.
See Meluhha and Buddhism and the Roman world
Carnelian
Carnelian (also spelled cornelian) is a brownish-red mineral commonly used as a semiprecious stone.
Civilization
A civilization (civilisation) is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social stratification, urbanization, and symbolic systems of communication beyond signed or spoken languages (namely, writing systems and graphic arts).
Copper
Copper is a chemical element; it has symbol Cu and atomic number 29.
Cuneiform
Cuneiform is a logo-syllabic writing system that was used to write several languages of the Ancient Near East.
Dhole
The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South, East and Southeast Asia.
Dilmun
Dilmun, or Telmun, (Sumerian:,Transliteration: Similar text: later 𒉌𒌇(𒆠), NI.TUKki. Meluhha and Dilmun are Bronze Age Asia and Sumer.
Dravidian languages
The Dravidian languages (sometimes called Dravidic) are a family of languages spoken by 250 million people, mainly in southern India, north-east Sri Lanka, and south-west Pakistan, with pockets elsewhere in South Asia.
See Meluhha and Dravidian languages
Eastern Arabia
Eastern Arabia, is a region stretched from Basra to Khasab along the Persian Gulf coast and included parts of modern-day Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia (Eastern Province), and the United Arab Emirates.
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Economic history of India
Around 500 BC, the Mahajanapadas minted punch-marked silver coins.
See Meluhha and Economic history of India
Elam
Elam (Linear Elamite: hatamti; Cuneiform Elamite:; Sumerian:; Akkadian:; עֵילָם ʿēlām; 𐎢𐎺𐎩 hūja) was an ancient civilization centered in the far west and southwest of modern-day Iran, stretching from the lowlands of what is now Khuzestan and Ilam Province as well as a small part of southern Iraq.
See Meluhha and Elam
Elamo-Dravidian languages
The Elamo-Dravidian language family is a hypothesised language family that links the Elamite language of ancient Elam (present-day southwestern Iran, and southeastern Iraq) to the Dravidian languages of South Asia.
See Meluhha and Elamo-Dravidian languages
Enlil
Enlil, later known as Elil and Ellil, is an ancient Mesopotamian god associated with wind, air, earth, and storms.
Esarhaddon
Esarhaddon, also spelled Essarhaddon, Assarhaddon and Ashurhaddon (𒀭𒊹𒉽𒀸, also 𒀭𒊹𒉽𒋧𒈾, meaning "Ashur has given me a brother"; Biblical Hebrew: ʾĒsar-Ḥaddōn) was the king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from the death of his father Sennacherib in 681 BC to his own death in 669.
Ethiopian wolf
The Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis), also called the red jackal, the Simien jackal or Simien fox, is a canine native to the Ethiopian Highlands.
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Failaka Island
Failaka Island (فيلكا /; Kuwaiti Arabic: فيلچا) is a Kuwaiti Island in the Persian Gulf.
See Meluhha and Failaka Island
Girsu
Girsu (Sumerian Ĝirsu; cuneiform 𒄈𒋢𒆠) was a city of ancient Sumer, situated some northwest of Lagash, at the site of what is now Tell Telloh in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq.
Gold
Gold is a chemical element; it has symbol Au (from the Latin word aurum) and atomic number 79.
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Gudea
Gudea (Sumerian:, Gu3-de2-a) was a ruler (ensi) of the state of Lagash in Southern Mesopotamia, who ruled –2060 BC (short chronology) or 2144–2124 BC (middle chronology).
Gudea cylinders
The Gudea cylinders are a pair of terracotta cylinders dating to, on which is written in cuneiform a Sumerian myth called the Building of Ningirsu's temple.
See Meluhha and Gudea cylinders
Gutian people
The Guti, also known by the derived exonyms Gutians or Guteans, were a people of the ancient Near East.
Harappa
Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about west of Sahiwal.
Hellenistic period
In classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC, which was followed by the ascendancy of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the Roman conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year, which eliminated the last major Hellenistic kingdom.
See Meluhha and Hellenistic period
Ibbi-Sin
Ibbi-Sin (𒀭𒄿𒉈𒀭𒂗𒍪), son of Shu-Sin, was king of Sumer and Akkad and last king of the Ur III dynasty, and reigned c. 2028–2004 BCE (Middle chronology) or possibly c. 1964–1940 BCE (Short chronology).
Indo-Aryan peoples
Indo-Aryan peoples are a diverse collection of peoples speaking Indo-Aryan languages in the Indian subcontinent. Meluhha and Indo-Aryan peoples are ancient peoples of India and ancient peoples of Pakistan.
See Meluhha and Indo-Aryan peoples
Indo-Roman trade relations
Indo-Roman trade relations (see also the spice trade and incense road) was trade between the Indian subcontinent and the Roman Empire in Europe and the Mediterranean Sea. Meluhha and Indo-Roman trade relations are Indian Ocean trade.
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Indus River
The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia. Meluhha and Indus River are Indus Valley civilisation.
Indus script
The Indus script, also known as the Harappan script and the Indus Valley Script, is a corpus of symbols produced by the Indus Valley Civilisation. Meluhha and Indus script are Indus Valley civilisation.
Indus Valley Civilisation
The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Indus Civilisation, was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form from 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE. Meluhha and Indus Valley Civilisation are Bronze Age Asia, Indus Valley civilisation and Prehistoric India.
See Meluhha and Indus Valley Civilisation
Indus–Mesopotamia relations
Indus–Mesopotamia relations are thought to have developed during the second half of 3rd millennium BCE, until they came to a halt with the extinction of the Indus valley civilization after around 1900 BCE. Meluhha and Indus–Mesopotamia relations are Indian Ocean trade and Indus Valley civilisation.
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Ivory
Ivory is a hard, white material from the tusks (traditionally from elephants) and teeth of animals, that consists mainly of dentine, one of the physical structures of teeth and tusks.
Kingdom of Kush
The Kingdom of Kush (Egyptian: 𓎡𓄿𓈙𓈉 kꜣš, Assyrian: Kûsi, in LXX Χους or Αἰθιοπία; ⲉϭⲱϣ Ecōš; כּוּשׁ Kūš), also known as the Kushite Empire, or simply Kush, was an ancient kingdom in Nubia, centered along the Nile Valley in what is now northern Sudan and southern Egypt.
See Meluhha and Kingdom of Kush
Kish (Sumer)
Kish (Kiš;; cuneiform: 𒆧𒆠; Kiššatu, near modern Tell al-Uhaymir) is an important archaeological site in Babil Governorate (Iraq), located south of Baghdad and east of the ancient city of Babylon.
Kuwait
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia.
Lagash
Lagash (cuneiform: LAGAŠKI; Sumerian: Lagaš) was an ancient city state located northwest of the junction of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers and east of Uruk, about east of the modern town of Al-Shatrah, Iraq.
Lapis lazuli
Lapis lazuli, or lapis for short, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color.
List of ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes
This is a list of ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes that are mentioned in the literature of Indian religions.
See Meluhha and List of ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes
Lothal
Lothal was one of the southernmost sites of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation, located in the Bhal region of the Indian state of Gujarat.
Louvre
The Louvre, or the Louvre Museum, is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one of the most famous museums in the world.
Magan (civilization)
Magan (also Majan) was an ancient region in what is now modern day Oman and United Arab Emirates. Meluhha and Magan (civilization) are Sumer.
See Meluhha and Magan (civilization)
Marhasi
Marhaši (Sumerian: Mar-ḫa-šiKI, Marhashi, Marhasi, Parhasi, Barhasi; in earlier sources Waraḫše. Akkadian: "Parahshum" pa2-ra-ah-shum2-ki) was a 3rd millennium BC polity situated near Elam, on the Iranian plateau.
Media (in Old Persian: Māda; in Greek: Mēdía; in Akkadian: Mādāya) was a political entity centered in Ecbatana that existed from the 7th century BCE until the mid-6th century BCE and is believed to have dominated a significant portion of the Iranian plateau, preceding the powerful Achaemenid Empire.
See Meluhha and Median kingdom
Meroë
Meroë (also spelled Meroe; Meroitic: Medewi; translit and label; translit) was an ancient city on the east bank of the Nile about 6 km north-east of the Kabushiya station near Shendi, Sudan, approximately 200 km north-east of Khartoum.
Meskalamdug
Meskalamdug (Meskalamdùg "hero of the good land") was an early Sumerian ruler of the First Dynasty of Ur in the 26th century BCE.
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent.
Michael Witzel
Michael Witzel (born July 18, 1943) is a German-American philologist, comparative mythologist and Indologist.
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Mleccha
Mleccha (from) is a Sanskrit term, referring to those of an incomprehensible speech, foreign or barbarous invaders as distinguished from the Vedic tribes.
Munda languages
The Munda languages are a group of closely related languages spoken by about nine million people in India, Bangladesh and Nepal.
See Meluhha and Munda languages
Naram-Sin of Akkad
Naram-Sin, also transcribed Narām-Sîn or Naram-Suen (𒀭𒈾𒊏𒄠𒀭𒂗𒍪: DNa-ra-am DSîn, meaning "Beloved of the Moon God Sîn", the "𒀭" a determinative marking the name of a god), was a ruler of the Akkadian Empire, who reigned –2218 BC (middle chronology), and was the third successor and grandson of King Sargon of Akkad.
See Meluhha and Naram-Sin of Akkad
Neo-Assyrian Empire
The Neo-Assyrian Empire was the fourth and penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history. Meluhha and Neo-Assyrian Empire are Bronze Age Asia.
See Meluhha and Neo-Assyrian Empire
Ninhursag
Ninḫursaĝ (𒀭𒎏𒄯𒊕 Ninḫarsang), sometimes transcribed Ninursag, Ninḫarsag, or Ninḫursaĝa, also known as Damgalnuna or Ninmah, was the ancient Sumerian mother goddess of the mountains, and one of the seven great deities of Sumer.
Nubia
Nubia (Nobiin: Nobīn) is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between the first cataract of the Nile (south of Aswan in southern Egypt) and the confluence of the Blue and White Niles (in Khartoum in central Sudan), or more strictly, Al Dabbah.
Oman
Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country in West Asia.
See Meluhha and Oman
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
Pearl
A pearl is a hard, glistening object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled mollusk or another animal, such as fossil conulariids.
Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf (Fars), sometimes called the (Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in West Asia.
Proto-Dravidian language
Proto-Dravidian is the linguistic reconstruction of the common ancestor of the Dravidian languages native to the Indian subcontinent.
See Meluhha and Proto-Dravidian language
Ptolemaic Kingdom
The Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaïkḕ basileía) or Ptolemaic Empire was an Ancient Greek polity based in Egypt during the Hellenistic period.
See Meluhha and Ptolemaic Kingdom
Ras al-Jinz
Raʾs al-Jinz (رَأْس ٱلْجِنْز; formerly known as Cape Rosalgate as named by the Portuguese, a corruption of Raʾs al-Hadd; رَأْس ٱلْحَدّ) or Raʾs al-Junayz (رَأْس ٱلْجُنَيْز), located in Ash-Sharqiyyah South Governorate, Oman, is the easternmost point of the Arabian Peninsula.
Rassam cylinder
The Rassam cylinder is a cuneiform cylinder, forming a prism with ten faces, written by Neo-Assyrian king Ashurbanipal in 643 BCE.
See Meluhha and Rassam cylinder
Rimush
Rimush (or Rimuš, Ri-mu-uš) c. 2279–2270 BC (middle chronology) was the second king of the Akkadian Empire.
Royal Cemetery at Ur
The Royal Cemetery at Ur is an archaeological site in modern-day Dhi Qar Governorate in southern Iraq.
See Meluhha and Royal Cemetery at Ur
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
Sargon of Akkad
Sargon of Akkad (𒊬𒊒𒄀|Šarrugi), also known as Sargon the Great, was the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire, known for his conquests of the Sumerian city-states in the 24th to 23rd centuries BC.
See Meluhha and Sargon of Akkad
Seleucid Empire
The Seleucid Empire (lit) was a Greek power in West Asia during the Hellenistic period.
See Meluhha and Seleucid Empire
Sesame oil
Sesame oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from sesame seeds.
Shar-Kali-Sharri
Shar-Kali-Sharri (DShar-ka-li-Sharri) reigned c. 2217–2193 BC (middle chronology) as the ruler of the Akkadian Empire.
See Meluhha and Shar-Kali-Sharri
Shortugai
Shortugai (Shortughai), in Darqad District of northern Afghanistan, was a trading colony of the Indus Valley civilization (or Harappan Civilization) established around 2000 BC on the Oxus river (Amu Darya) near the lapis lazuli mines.
Shulgi
Shulgi (dšul-gi, formerly read as Dungi) of Ur was the second king of the Third Dynasty of Ur.
Silver
Silver is a chemical element; it has symbol Ag (derived from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₂erǵ'')) and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and reflectivity of any metal. The metal is found in the Earth's crust in the pure, free elemental form ("native silver"), as an alloy with gold and other metals, and in minerals such as argentite and chlorargyrite.
Simo Parpola
Simo Kaarlo Antero Parpola (born 4 July 1943) is a Finnish Assyriologist specializing in the Neo-Assyrian Empire and Professor emeritus of Assyriology at the University of Helsinki (retired fall 2009).
Sin (mythology)
Sin or Suen (𒀭𒂗𒍪, dEN.ZU) also known as Nanna (𒀭𒋀𒆠 DŠEŠ.KI, DNANNA) is the Mesopotamian god representing the moon.
See Meluhha and Sin (mythology)
Stamp seal
The stamp seal (also impression seal) is a common seal die, frequently carved from stone, known at least since the 6th millennium BC (Halaf culture) and probably earlier.
Sumer
Sumer is the earliest known civilization, located in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia (now south-central Iraq), emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC.
Sumerian language
Sumerian (Also written 𒅴𒄀 eme-gi.ePSD2 entry for emegir.|'native language'|) was the language of ancient Sumer. Meluhha and Sumerian language are Sumer.
See Meluhha and Sumerian language
Susa
Susa (Middle translit; Middle and Neo-translit; Neo-Elamite and Achaemenid translit; Achaemenid translit; شوش; שׁוּשָׁן; Σοῦσα; ܫܘܫ; 𐭮𐭥𐭱𐭩 or 𐭱𐭥𐭮; 𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠) was an ancient city in the lower Zagros Mountains about east of the Tigris, between the Karkheh and Dez Rivers in Iran.
See Meluhha and Susa
Syrian Wars
The Syrian Wars were a series of six wars between the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, successor states to Alexander the Great's empire, during the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC over the region then called Coele-Syria, one of the few avenues into Egypt.
Taharqa
Taharqa, also spelled Taharka or Taharqo (tꜣhrwq, Akkadian: Tar-qu-ú, Tirhāqā, Manetho's Tarakos, Strabo's Tearco), was a pharaoh of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt and qore (king) of the Kingdom of Kush (present day Sudan) from 690 to 664 BC.
Third Dynasty of Ur
The Third Dynasty of Ur, also called the Neo-Sumerian Empire, refers to a 22nd to 21st century BC (middle chronology) Sumerian ruling dynasty based in the city of Ur and a short-lived territorial-political state which some historians consider to have been a nascent empire. Meluhha and Third Dynasty of Ur are Sumer.
See Meluhha and Third Dynasty of Ur
Tin
Tin is a chemical element; it has symbol Sn and atomic number 50.
See Meluhha and Tin
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
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Ur
Ur was an important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar (mound of bitumen) in Dhi Qar Governorate, southern Iraq.
See Meluhha and Ur
W. Andrew Robinson
William Andrew Coulthard Robinson (born 14 March 1957) is a British author and former newspaper editor.
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Water buffalo
The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), also called the domestic water buffalo or Asian water buffalo, is a large bovid originating in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
(..)ibra
(..)ibra was a king of Meluhha according to an inscription attributed to the reign of Naram-Sin of Akkad (2254–2218 BC).
See also
Ancient peoples of India
- Abhira people
- Agalassoi
- Alchon Huns
- Arjunayanas
- Audumbaras
- Bhagga
- Bharatas (Vedic tribe)
- Bhoja tribe
- Brāhmaṇa (tribe)
- Buli (tribe)
- Cedī (tribe)
- Daradas
- Daṇḍaka
- Huna people
- Indo-Aryan peoples
- Indus Valley civilisation
- Kambojas
- Khasas
- Komedes
- Kuru Kingdom
- Kālāma
- Kāśī (kingdom)
- Licchavis
- Licchavis of Vaishali
- Malavas
- Meluhha
- Moriya (tribe)
- Mūtiba
- Northern Black Polished Ware
- Nāya
- Pañcāla
- Padaei
- Pulinda
- Rigvedic tribes
- Sadhaba
- Salva (India)
- Shakya
- Shakyas
- Surasena
- Uttamabhadras
- Uśīnara
- Vajji (tribe)
- Vidarbha (kingdom)
- White Huns
- Yadava
- Yona
- Ālavī
- Āndhra (tribe)
Ancient peoples of Pakistan
- Agalassoi
- Alchon Huns
- Aśvaka
- Chiliss
- Daradas
- Gandhāra (kingdom)
- Huna people
- Indo-Aryan peoples
- Indo-Greek Kingdom
- Indo-Greeks
- Indo-Scythians
- Kambojas
- Kekaya
- Khasas
- Madra
- Meluhha
- Northern Black Polished Ware
- Oreitans
- Rigvedic tribes
- Sindhu-Sauvīra
- White Huns
- Yona
- Yuezhi
Archaeology of India
- Anaikoddai seal
- Ancient Monuments Preservation Act 1904
- Archaeological Survey of India
- Archaeological sites in India
- Archaeology of India
- Attirampakkam
- Bargaon (archaeological site)
- Dipadih
- Directorate of Archaeology
- F. O. Oertel
- Gordon Sanderson
- Indian Archaeological Society
- Indian copper plate inscriptions
- Iron Age in India
- Jhusi
- Jwalapuram
- Kannada inscriptions
- Kutila inscription of Bareilly
- Lahuradewa
- Lungzubel
- Marine archaeology in the Gulf of Khambhat
- Megalithic graffiti symbols
- Meluhha
- Munsar Lake
- Nanjagud Taluk Inscription
- Neolithic ashmounds
- Pottery in the Indian subcontinent
- Prehistory of Manipur
- Soanian
- Tamil copper-plate inscriptions
- The Indian Antiquary
Archaeology of Pakistan
- Archaeological sites in Pakistan
- Archaeology of Pakistan
- Bajaur casket
- Meluhha
- Shaikhan Dehri hoard
- Silver Reliquary of Indravarman
- Soanian
- Stone palette
Bronze Age Asia
- Ancient Vietnam
- Arkaim
- Ban Chiang
- Bechamoun
- Berdysyčran-depe
- Bronze Age India
- Bronze and Iron Age in Azerbaijan
- Bronze drum
- Cổ Loa Citadel
- Dilmun
- Dong Son drum
- Early Assyrian period
- Early Period (Assyria)
- Gamigaya Petroglyphs
- Garakopaktapa
- History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent
- Inamgaon
- Indonesian ceremonial bronze axes
- Indus Valley Civilisation
- Ingala Valley
- Jhangar phase
- Jhukar phase
- Jinggouzi culture
- Kassites
- Kingdom of Khana
- Kultepe-2
- Late Bronze Age collapse
- Maoqinggou culture
- Meluhha
- Middle Babylonian period
- Mohenjo-daro
- Munkhkhairkhan culture
- Neo-Assyrian Empire
- Numeira
- Ochre Coloured Pottery culture
- Okunev culture
- Pejeng drum
- Phoenicia
- Proto-Indo-Europeans
- Tall Zira'a
- Tell Abu al-Kharaz
- Tell Khaiber
- Tell el-Maqlub
- Tirzah (Tell el-Farah North)
- Tulamba
- Urartu
- Xicha culture
Indian Ocean trade
- Ancient Greece–Ancient India relations
- Cape Route
- Indian Ocean slave trade
- Indian Ocean trade
- Indo-Roman trade relations
- Indus–Mesopotamia relations
- Meluhha
- Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
- Zanj
Indus Valley civilisation
- Ahmuvan
- Balathal
- Cemetery H culture
- Companions of the Rass
- Ghaggar-Hakra River
- Hakra Ware culture
- Harappan architecture
- Harappan language
- Inamgaon
- Indus River
- Indus Valley Civilisation
- Indus script
- Indus–Mesopotamia relations
- Megalithic graffiti symbols
- Meluhha
- Ochre Coloured Pottery culture
- Periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation
- Primitive communism
- Rakhigarhi Indus Valley Civilisation Museum
- Religion of the Indus Valley Civilization
- Sanitation of the Indus Valley Civilisation
- The Arctic Home in the Vedas
Prehistoric India
- Adichanallur
- Archaeology of India
- Ariyannur Umbrellas
- Bara culture
- Black and red ware
- Bronze Age India
- Cemetery H culture
- Hirapur dolmen
- Homo erectus
- Indus Valley Civilisation
- Indus Valley civilisation
- Iron Age in India
- Jhangar phase
- Jhukar phase
- Keezhadi
- Khyad
- Kudakkallu Parambu
- Meluhha
- Narmada Human
- Painted Grey Ware culture
- Periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation
- Prehistoric art in India
- Punarjani Guha
- Rang Mahal, Sri Ganganagar
- Shivi
- South Asian Stone Age
- Stone circles of Junapani
Sumer
- Abzu
- Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement
- Bala taxation
- Code of Ur-Nammu
- Dilmun
- Dynasty of Isin
- Early Dynastic Period (Mesopotamia)
- Economy of Sumer
- Eduba
- Equinoctial hours
- Gu-Edin
- Gutian rule in Mesopotamia
- History of Sumer
- History of ancient numeral systems
- History of institutions in Mesopotamia
- Isin-Larsa period
- Kaunakes
- King of Sumer and Akkad
- King of the Four Corners
- King of the Universe
- Kish civilization
- Ma (Sumerian mythology)
- Magan (civilization)
- Meluhha
- Mesopotamian religion
- Miscellaneous Babylonian Inscriptions
- Renaissance of Sumer
- Royal Game of Ur
- Sharur (mythological weapon)
- Shin Shifra
- Shinar
- Sumer
- Sumerian language
- Sumerian people
- Sumerian religion
- Third Dynasty of Ur
- Tower of Babel
- Uruk period
- Zuism
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meluhha
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