Gurgum (kingdom)
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648980581
37.5812744, 36.927509
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Representative centerpoint of Gurgum (1200 BC - 500 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Bīt-Pa'alla (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- Gurgume (Akkadian, 1000 BC - 540 BC)
- Gurgumme (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
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- Gurgumāja (Akkadian, 1000 BC - 540 BC)
- Gurgum (kingdom) part of (regional) Hatti (region) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Bīt-Purutaš (kingdom) abuts Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 540 BC)
- Germanikeia capital of Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 540 BC)
- Kammanu/Meliddu (kingdom) abuts Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 540 BC)
- Marqasi (province) succeeds Gurgum (kingdom) (720 BC - 540 BC)
- Paqarhubuni (region) abuts Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Paqarhubuni (settlement) located near Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Sam'alla (kingdom) abuts Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Tabālu (region) abuts Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Less than certain: Tanakun located near Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Til-karme part of (administrative) Gurgum (kingdom) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Za'ini part of (administrative) Gurgum (kingdom) (720 BC - 540 BC)
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- See Further:
- Citation:
Pleiades
Gurgum's capital city was also called Gurgum, a place known from later Assyrian sources as Maraqasi/Maraqasa.
Jamie Novotny, 'Gurgum (kingdom): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648980581> [accessed: 13 October 2024]
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