A Bull Statue with Hieroglyphic Luwian Inscription (MARAŞ 16) in Kahramanmaraş Museum and the Chronology of the Late Hittite Kingdom of Gurgum
In this article, an edition of an unpublished inscription (MARAŞ 16) on a basalt bull statue of the 8th century BCE from Maraş is presented. Unlike the two rulers by the name of Larama known in Gurgum history, the author of the inscription is a third Larama, son of Hunita. The implications of this n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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Akdeniz University
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Gephyra |
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| Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/2653221 |
| Summary: | In this article, an edition of an unpublished inscription (MARAŞ 16) on a basalt bull statue of the 8th
century BCE from Maraş is presented. Unlike the two rulers by the name of Larama known in Gurgum
history, the author of the inscription is a third Larama, son of Hunita. The implications of this new
datum for the chronology of the Gurgum dynasty are briefly discussed as well. |
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| ISSN: | 1309-3924 2651-5059 |