Baqa
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors:
Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Nov 20, 2025 02:17 PM
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An unlocated city/town in the kingdom of Suhu, probably not far from Alu-eššu, Qaqqar-aradātu, and Ribaniš.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99738107
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- Baqa (Akkadian, 1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Baqa located near Alu-eššu (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Baqa located near Qaqqar-aradātu (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Baqa located near Ribaniš (1000 BC - 720 BC)
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unlocated, settlement
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Pleiades
An inscription of Šamaš-reša-uṣur of Suhu mentions the city/town Baqa together with Alu-eššu, Qaqqar-aradātu, and Ribaniš.
Jamie Novotny, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Baqa: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99738107> [accessed: 14 February 2026]
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