Nuhašše, the Glossary
Nuhašše (kurnu-ḫa-áš-še; kurnu-ḫa-šeki), was a region in northwestern Syria that flourished in the 2nd millennium BC.[1]
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35 relations: Adad-Nirari of Nuhašše, Akkadian language, Alalakh, Amarna letters, Amurru kingdom, Aramaic, Arnuwanda I, Šuppiluliuma I, Canaanite religion, Ebla, Egypt, Emar, Euphrates, Hama, Hittite language, Hittites, Horemheb, Hurrian language, Khan Shaykhun, Luhuti, Mari, Syria, Mitanni, Muwatalli II, Niya Kingdom, Orontes River, Primus inter pares, Proto-Semitic language, Qatna, Syria, Tell Afis, Thutmose I, Thutmose III, Tushratta, Tutankhamun, Yamhad.
- History of Syria
Adad-Nirari of Nuhašše
Adad-Nirari or Addu-Nirari was a king of Nuhašše in the 14th century BC.
See Nuhašše and Adad-Nirari of Nuhašše
Akkadian language
Akkadian (translit)John Huehnergard & Christopher Woods, "Akkadian and Eblaite", The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.
See Nuhašše and Akkadian language
Alalakh
Alalakh (Tell Atchana; Hittite: Alalaḫ) is an ancient archaeological site approximately northeast of Antakya (historic Antioch) in what is now Turkey's Hatay Province.
Amarna letters
The Amarna letters (sometimes referred to as the Amarna correspondence or Amarna tablets, and cited with the abbreviation EA, for "El Amarna") are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru, or neighboring kingdom leaders, during the New Kingdom, spanning a period of no more than thirty years in the middle 14th century BC.
See Nuhašše and Amarna letters
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. Nuhašše and Amurru kingdom are Amarna letters locations.
See Nuhašše and Amurru kingdom
Aramaic
Aramaic (ˀərāmiṯ; arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia and the Sinai Peninsula, where it has been continually written and spoken in different varieties for over three thousand years.
Arnuwanda I
Arnuwanda I was a Hittite great king during the early 14th century BC, ruling in c. 1390–1380/1370 BC.
Šuppiluliuma I
Šuppiluliuma I, also Suppiluliuma or Suppiluliumas was an ancient Hittite king (r. –1322 BC).
See Nuhašše and Šuppiluliuma I
Canaanite religion
The Canaanite religion was the group of ancient Semitic religions practiced by the Canaanites living in the ancient Levant from at least the early Bronze Age to the first centuries CE.
See Nuhašše and Canaanite religion
Ebla
Ebla (Sumerian: eb₂-la, إبلا., modern: تل مرديخ, Tell Mardikh) was one of the earliest kingdoms in Syria.
See Nuhašše and Ebla
Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Emar
Emar, is an archaeological site at Tell Meskene in the Aleppo Governorate of northern Syria.
See Nuhašše and Emar
Euphrates
The Euphrates (see below) is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.
Hama
Hama (حَمَاة,; lit; Ḥămāṯ) is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria.
See Nuhašše and Hama
Hittite language
Hittite (𒌷𒉌𒅆𒇷|translit.
See Nuhašše and Hittite language
Hittites
The Hittites were an Anatolian Indo-European people who formed one of the first major civilizations of Bronze Age West Asia.
Horemheb
Horemheb, also spelled Horemhab, Haremheb or Haremhab (ḥr-m-ḥb, meaning "Horus is in Jubilation"), was the last pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1292 BC).
Hurrian language
Hurrian is an extinct Hurro-Urartian language spoken by the Hurrians (Khurrites), a people who entered northern Mesopotamia around 2300 BC and had mostly vanished by 1000 BC.
See Nuhašše and Hurrian language
Khan Shaykhun
Khan Shaykhun (translit) is a town in the Maarrat al-Nu'man District, within the southern Idlib Governorate of northwestern Syria.
Luhuti
Luhuti, Lukhuti or Lu'ash, was an Iron Age Syro-Hittite Aramean region during the early 1st millennium BC located in northern Syria, in an area that used to be called Nuhašše.
Mari, Syria
Mari (Cuneiform:, ma-riki, modern Tell Hariri; تل حريري) was an ancient Semitic city-state in modern-day Syria.
Mitanni
Mitanni (–1260 BC), earlier called Ḫabigalbat in old Babylonian texts,; Hanigalbat or Hani-Rabbat in Assyrian records, or Naharin in Egyptian texts, was a Hurrian-speaking state in northern Syria and southeast Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) with Indo-Aryan linguistic and political influences.
Muwatalli II
Muwatalli II (also Muwatallis, or Muwatallish) was a king of the New Kingdom of the Hittite empire c. 1295–1282 (middle chronology) and 1295–1272 BC in the short chronology.
Niya Kingdom
Niya (also Niye, Niy, Nii, and Nihe) was a kingdom in Syria near the Orontes River in northern Syria next to Nuhasse. Nuhašše and Niya Kingdom are Amarna letters locations.
Orontes River
The Orontes (from Ancient Greek Ὀρόντης) or Nahr al-ʿĀṣī, or simply Asi (translit,; Asi) is a long river in Western Asia that begins in Lebanon, flowing northwards through Syria before entering the Mediterranean Sea near Samandağ in Hatay Province, Turkey.
Primus inter pares
Primus inter pares is a Latin phrase meaning first among equals.
See Nuhašše and Primus inter pares
Proto-Semitic language
Proto-Semitic is the reconstructed proto-language common ancestor to the Semitic language family.
See Nuhašše and Proto-Semitic language
Qatna
Qatna (modern: تل المشرفة, Tell al-Mishrifeh; also Tell Misrife or Tell Mishrifeh) was an ancient city located in Homs Governorate, Syria. Nuhašše and Qatna are Amarna letters locations.
Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.
Tell Afis
Tell Afis is an archaeological site in the Idlib Governorate of northern Syria, lying about fifty kilometers southeast of Aleppo and 11 kilometers north of the ancient site of Ebla.
Thutmose I
Thutmose I (sometimes read as Thutmosis or Tuthmosis I, Thothmes in older history works in Latinized Greek; meaning "Thoth is born") was the third pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt.
Thutmose III
Thutmose III (variously also spelt Tuthmosis or Thothmes), sometimes called Thutmose the Great, was the sixth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty.
Tushratta
Tushratta (Akkadian: and) was a king of Mitanni, 1358–1335 BCE, at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III and throughout the reign of Akhenaten.
Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun or Tutankhamen, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the late Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Born Tutankhaten, he was likely a son of Akhenaten, thought to be the KV55 mummy. His mother was identified through DNA testing as The Younger Lady buried in KV35; she was a full sister of her husband.
Yamhad
Yamhad (Yamḫad) was an ancient Semitic-speaking kingdom centered on Ḥalab (Aleppo) in Syria.
See also
History of Syria
- Augustus' Eastern policy
- Culture of the Umayyad Caliphate
- Dja'de el-Mughara
- Harran inscription
- Hatay dispute
- History of Syria
- Name of Syria
- Nuhašše
- Zabad inscription
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuhašše
Also known as Nuhashe, Nuhashhe, Nuhassa, Nuhasse.