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Rahi-ilu

a Pleiades place resource

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An unlocated city/town in the kingdom of Suhu that was situated on an island in the Euphrates River.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/445186090

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
31.5, 44.5

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ra'il (Akkadian, 1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Rahi-ilu (Akkadian, 1000 BC - 720 BC)

Rahi-ilu makes connections with:

Rahi-ilu located near Euphrates (river) (1000 BC - 720 BC)

Rahi-ilu receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

Rahi-ilu is mentioned in several Akkadian inscriptions of the Suhean rulers Šamaš-rēša-uṣur and Ninurta-kudurrī-uṣur. According to those texts, Rahi-ilu was on an island in the middle of the Euphrates.

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, 'Rahi-ilu: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/445186090> [accessed: 19 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/445186090 |title=Places: 445186090 (Rahi-ilu) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=April 19, 2024 3:49 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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