- Melid
coord 38 22 55 N 38 21 40 E display title Melid Hittite language Hittite Malidiya ref http books.google.com books?id O1yFrzi MgYC&pg PA35 Melid . Reallexikon der Assyriologie. Accessed 12 Dec 2010. ref and possibly also Midduwa ref KBo V 8 IV 18. Op. cit. Puhvel, Jaan. Trends in Linguistics http books.google.com books?id XROpWC99BD0C&pg PA101 Hittite Etymological Dictionary Vol. 6 Words Beginning with M. Walter de Gruyter, 2004. Accessed 12 Dec 2010. ref Akkadian language Akkadian Meliddu ref Hawkins, John D. Corpus of Hieroglyphic Luwian Inscriptions. Vol. 1 Inscriptions of the Iron Age. Walter de Gruyter, 2000. ref Urartian language Urartian Melitea Latin Melitene was an ancient city on the Tohma River, a tributary of the upper Euphrates rising in the Taurus Mountains . It has been identified with modern Arslantepe near Malatya , Turkey . Infobox settlement pushpin map Turkey the name of a location map as per http en.wikipedia.org wiki Template Location map pushpin label position bottom pushpin mapsize 250 pushpin map caption Location in Turkey latd 38 latm 22 lats 55 latNS N longd 38 longm 21 longs 40 longEW E official name Arslantepe History The site has been inhabited since the development of agriculture in the fertile crescent dating to the Uruk period . From the Bronze Age the site became an administrative center of a larger region in the kingdom of Isuwa . The city was heavily fortified, probably due to the Hittites Hittite threat from the west. The Hittites conquered the city in the fourteenth century BC. In the mid 14th century BC, Melid was the base of the Hittite king Suppiluliuma I on his campaign to sack the Mitanni capital Wassukanni . After the end of the Hittite empire, from the 12th to 7th century BC, the city became the center of an independent Luwian ... of Melid being forced to pay tribute to Assyria. Melid remained able to prosper until the Assyrian ... and impression seals in archaeology Category Archaeological sites in Turkey ca Melid de Arslantepe ... more details
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- Kammanu
Portal Ancient Near East image NeoHittiteStates.gif thumb 200px right Historical map of the Neo Hittite states, ca. 800 BC, showing the location of Kammanu with Melid. Kammanu was a Luwian speaking Neo Hittite state in South Central Anatolia in the late 2nd millennium BC, formed from part of Kizzuwatna after the collapse of the Hittite Empire . Its principal city was Melid . Category Kammanu Category Syro Hittite states AncientNearEast stub ... more details
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- Kummuh
was defeated but Tiglath pieleser III pardoned Ku ta pi along with the kings of Melid and Gurgum ... of Melid was dismembered by the Assyrian king Sargon II city of Melid itself was given to Kummuh ... more details
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- Syro-Hittite states
lords of Melid and Karkamish of the Early Iron Age, proving an uninterrupted continuity between the Late Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age at those sites. ref See Karkamish and Melid in Hawkins ... with Melid Hilakku Quw with a stronghold at modern Karatepe Gurgum Kummuh Carchemish The southern, Aramaic ... imperial monuments to the Early Iron Age Syro Hittite inscriptions of Karkamish, Melid, Aleppo ... more details
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- Esarhaddon
of Melid , and associated himself with the king of Tabal . The city of Melid was besieged in 675 BC ... more details
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- Prehistory of the Armenians
on Van, and the Armenians were under the 13th Satrapy centred on Melid Malatya , even though the Babylonian ... inscriptions of tenth to 7th century found in Tabal, Melid, Commagene, Carchemish, Marash ... of new waves of migrants we see new kingdoms established in the 9th century BC in Melid Malatya .... Kingdom of Melid Malatya starts in 9th century BC. Shakhu Shara 9th c. Khelaruada Vstamkar 8th c. Sulumal ..., as in Melid. 6. There are quite a few city kingdoms to the west of Tabal and some of these have ... beginning of 6th century BC and stood for the ex royal Houses of Aram, Melid and Tabal, therefore ... more details
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- Isuwa
empire in the early twelfth century BC a new state emerged in Isuwa. The city of Melid became ... more details
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- Cities of the ancient Near East
, Troas, Troy K ltepe Kanesh Nesa, K ltepe Melid Arslantepe Malatya ay n Amed, Diyarbakir Sam al ... more details
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- Ancient settlements in Turkey
Lysimachia Thrace Lysimachia anakkale Magnesia on the Maeander Ayd n Mallus Adana Melid Malatya Province ... more details
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- Malatya
occupied for thousands of years. The Assyrians called the city Melid du. ref name Hawkins, John D ... In Hittite language Hittite , melid or milit means honey, offering a possible etymology for the name ... more details
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- Ancient Near East
. Luwian was also the language spoken in the Neo Hittite states of Syria , such as Melid and Carchemish ... specifically for the Luwian speaking principalities like Melid Malatya and Karkamish Carchemish ... more details
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- Proto-Germanic language
berayt PIE berai PIE m lid PIE m lit honey PIE melit PIE melid PIE meli PIE melid PIE mili PIE milid ... more details
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