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Kalah

a Pleiades name resource

Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp
Contributors: Jamie Novotny, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
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Last modified Jan 16, 2021 07:54 AM — History
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Name of Calah (modern Nimrud) in first-millennium-BC Akkadian sources. A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 843).

Kalah, Kalaḫ, Kalakh, Kalach, Calah


Akkadian

geographic name

accurate

complete

Certain

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

Citation:

TAVO Index

GANE OBJECT 30940