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Que

a Pleiades name resource

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

The 'city Que' mentioned in Neo-Assyrian sources might refer to Adana, which likely served as the capital of the kingdom and the Assyrian province of Que.

Romanized Name(s):
Que

Name as attested:

Language:
Akkadian

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

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

Temporal attestations:

Early 1st Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1000-720 BC) (confident)
Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC) (confident)

References:

See Further:

Bagg, RGTC 7/1 198-200
Helsinki Atlas 2001 Map 2
RLAss 11, 191

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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