Urkesh

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Dietz Otto Edzard and Annelies Kammenhuber 1972-1975

Marco De Pietri – July 2024

“Hurriter, Hurritisch,”
RlA 4, pp. 507-514.

The starting-point source for a research about the Hurrians and the Hurrian language where the authors present the main topics about Hurrian culture, following specific points:

§ 1: introduction about Hurrian culture;

§ 2: definition and denomination of the Hurrians;

§ 3: main textual sources, divided according to period or findspot (mentioning also the Tiš-atal inscription from Urkesh, see sub-paragraph 3);

§ 4: Hurrian language.

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