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Gurgum (kingdom)

a Pleiades connection resource

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

Maraqasi (earlier Gurgum) was the capital of the Neo-Hittite state Gurgum.

Details:

Makes a connection with:
Gurgum (kingdom)

Connection type:
capital of

Association Certainty:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

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

Temporal Constraints:
Proleptic Julian years prior to establishment of the Gregorian calendar

Not before:

Not after:

References:

See Further:

Bagg, RGTC 7/1 80-81

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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