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Urussa

a Pleiades name resource

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tags: Hittite

Name of Uršu in a treaty between Sunassura of Kizzuwatna and the Hittite king Tudhaliya in the 15th century BC and in a land grant to the nobleman Sahurunuwa (end of the Hittite Empire).

Romanized Name(s):
Urussa

Name as attested:

Language:
Hittite

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

Level of certainty in association between name and the place:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

Old Hittite Anatolia (1650–1450 BC) (confident)
Middle Hittite Anatolia (1450–1200 BC) (confident)

References:

See Further:

RGTC 6 475-476

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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