*Ištunda
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jamie Novotny Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 05, 2020 12:48 PM
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History
*Ištunda is a city(-state) in Tabal. It is mentioned in eighth-century-BC Assyrian sources, especially in royal inscriptions of Tiglath-pileser III (r. 744-727 BC).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/405745229
37.666667, 34.333333
- Representative Locations:
- Less than certain: Representative location of *Ištunda (1000 BC - 540 BC)
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- *Ištuandāja (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
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- Ištundāja (Akkadian, 1000 BC - 720 BC)
- *Ištunda located near Cybistra (720 BC - 540 BC)
- *Ištunda located near Hubušnu (kingdom) (720 BC - 540 BC)
- *Ištunda part of (regional) Tabālu (region) (1000 BC - 540 BC)
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None
unlocated, settlement
- See Further:
Pleiades
The location of *Ištunda is uncertain, but it is generally thought to have been north or northeast of Hubušnu.
Jamie Novotny, '*Ištunda: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/405745229> [accessed: 10 August 2022]
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