Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe Tablets

Asyyrian Trade Colonies Era is a very important period in terms of social and political history of Ancient Anatolia. Kültepe-Kaniş is a centre which introduces this period the best the contex of the both philological data and archeological findings. As a result of excavations in Kültepe, more than 2...

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Main Author: Nurgül YILDIRIM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ankara University 2017-01-01
Series:Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://dtcfdergisi.ankara.edu.tr/index.php/dtcf/article/view/364
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description Asyyrian Trade Colonies Era is a very important period in terms of social and political history of Ancient Anatolia. Kültepe-Kaniş is a centre which introduces this period the best the contex of the both philological data and archeological findings. As a result of excavations in Kültepe, more than 20 thousand tablets were found. A portion of these tablets consists of the archives belonging to the Assyrian merchants. From these archives, we have learnt that Assyrian merchants have continued to their own cultural and social lifes as well as commercial activities in Anatolia. The activities realized byAssyrian merchants in the line with their religious beliefs have constituted one of the most important evidence of this situation.
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spelling doaj.art-b31ca3f78d4344c2a5ca62078e1c4b062023-12-02T05:56:44ZengAnkara UniversityAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi2459-01502017-01-01532487Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe TabletsNurgül YILDIRIM0Ankara Üniversitesi. nrgl.yildirim@hotmail.comAsyyrian Trade Colonies Era is a very important period in terms of social and political history of Ancient Anatolia. Kültepe-Kaniş is a centre which introduces this period the best the contex of the both philological data and archeological findings. As a result of excavations in Kültepe, more than 20 thousand tablets were found. A portion of these tablets consists of the archives belonging to the Assyrian merchants. From these archives, we have learnt that Assyrian merchants have continued to their own cultural and social lifes as well as commercial activities in Anatolia. The activities realized byAssyrian merchants in the line with their religious beliefs have constituted one of the most important evidence of this situation.http://dtcfdergisi.ankara.edu.tr/index.php/dtcf/article/view/364Eski AsurKültepe TabletleriAdakİkribumŠamšumKāsum
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Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe Tablets
Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi
Eski Asur
Kültepe Tabletleri
Adak
İkribum
Šamšum
Kāsum
title Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe Tablets
title_full Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe Tablets
title_fullStr Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe Tablets
title_full_unstemmed Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe Tablets
title_short Gold Cult Supplies of The Assyrian Merchants Recorded in Kültepe Tablets
title_sort gold cult supplies of the assyrian merchants recorded in kultepe tablets
topic Eski Asur
Kültepe Tabletleri
Adak
İkribum
Šamšum
Kāsum
url http://dtcfdergisi.ankara.edu.tr/index.php/dtcf/article/view/364
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