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Extinct ancient language of Mesopotamia
other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Hurrian is an extinct Hurro-Urartian language spoken by the Hurrians (Khurrites), a people who entered northern
Hurrian_language
Historical ethnic group of Southwest Asia
Age. They spoke the Hurrian language, and lived throughout northern Syria, upper Mesopotamia and southeastern Anatolia. The Hurrians were first documented
Hurrians
Polytheistic religion in the Bronze Age Near East
written not only in the Hurrian language, but also Akkadian, Hittite and Ugaritic. It was shaped by contacts between the Hurrians and the various cultures
Hurrian_religion
Collection of music dating from approximately 1400 BCE
The Hurrian songs (or Hurrian Hymns) are a collection of music written in cuneiform on clay tablets excavated from the ancient city of Ugarit, a headland
Hurrian_songs
Extinct language family
Hurro-Urartian is an extinct language family of the Ancient Near East, comprising only two known languages: Hurrian and Urartian. It is often assumed that
Hurro-Urartian_languages
Fictional language by J. R. R. Tolkien
on the ancient Hurrian language, which like the Black Speech was agglutinative. The Black Speech is one of the more fragmentary languages in The Lord of
Black_Speech
Language of the ancient Urartu, now the Eastern Anatolia region
ergative, agglutinative language, which belongs to the Hurro-Urartian family, whose only other known member is Hurrian, a language spoken in Eastern Anatolia
Urartian_language
Region in the ancient Near East
put forward by Ephraim Avigdor Speiser in 1936, derives the term from Hurrian Kinaḫḫu, purportedly referring to the colour purple, so that "Canaan" and
Canaan
People of the ancient Near East
classification of the Kassite language, like the Sumerian language and Hurrian language, is uncertain, and, also like the two latter languages, has generated a wide
Kassites
Cuneiform tablet
term used in historiography to refer to a document written in the Hurrian language by the Mitanni king Tushratta, dating from the first half of the 14th
Mitanni_Letter
The Hurrian pantheon consisted of gods of varied backgrounds, some of them natively Hurrian, while others adopted from other pantheons, for example Eblaite
List_of_Hurrian_deities
River in Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
Semitic languages (cf. Arabic: الفرات al-Furāt; Syriac: ̇ܦܪܬ Pǝrāṯ, Hebrew: פְּרָת Pǝrāṯ) and in other nearby languages of the time (cf. Hurrian Puranti
Euphrates
by the Lom minority. The first language that was recorded to be spoken in the Armenian Highland is the Hurrian language, which was spoken in the Mitanni
Languages_of_Armenia
Hurrian weather god and king of the gods
Teshub was the Hurrian weather god, as well as the head of the Hurrian pantheon. The etymology of his name is uncertain, though it is agreed it can be
Teshub
Ancient Hurrian-speaking state in northern Syria and southeast Anatolia
first recorded inscription of their language was of Tish-atal (c. 21st century BC), king of Urkesh. Later on, Hurrians made up the main population of Mitanni
Mitanni
Proposed language family
reconstruction of Proto-Northeast Caucasian itself. Hurrian language Urartian language Caucasian Albanian language Zimansky, Paul "Urartian and Urartians." The
Alarodian_languages
Hurrian goddess
Ḫepat (Hurrian: 𒀭𒄭𒁁, dḫe-pát; also romanized as Ḫebat; Ugaritic 𐎃𐎁𐎚, ḫbt) was a goddess associated with Aleppo, originally worshiped in the north
Ḫepat
Ancient Anatolian people of Kussara
affiliation remains uncertain, whilst the Hurrian language was a near-isolate (i.e. it was one of only two or three languages in the Hurro-Urartian family). There
Hittites
Extinct language of prehistoric Greece
languages. Camunic language (probably Raetic) Elymian language (probably Indo-European) Eteocypriot Hattic language Hurro-Urartian languages Hurrian language
Pre-Greek_substrate
Ancient copper foundation pegs
pegs and the associated stone tablet is the oldest known text in the Hurrian language. One of the lions is now housed, along with its limestone tablet, in
Hurrian_foundation_pegs
two languages. Hurrian may have originated in Armenia and spread to the Mitanni kingdom in northern Mesopotamia by the 2nd millennium BC. The language fell
Evolution_of_languages
Ancient Mesopotamian city
that the name of Agade is not of Akkadian language origin. Proposals include Sumerian language, Hurrian language or the Lullubian (though that is unattested)
Akkad_(city)
Constructed languages
grammar. He stated that it was an agglutinative language; it has been likened to the extinct Hurrian language of northern Mesopotamia. In the fiction, the
Languages constructed by Tolkien
Languages_constructed_by_Tolkien
Pre-Islamic Arabian goddess
goddess of death (although the title is more likely to be derived from Hurrian: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆠𒃲, romanized: Allani instead of Semitic, but perhaps influenced
Al-Lat
Topics referred to by the same term
Northern-Mesopotamia The extinct Hurrian language of the Hurrians Fiction: God in Arcanis role-playing game Hurrians, vegetarian primate species in Isaac
Hurrian_(disambiguation)
Mesopotamian god
Isimud (also Isimu; Akkadian: Usmû; Hurrian: Izzummi) was a Mesopotamian god regarded as the divine attendant (sukkal) of the god Enki (Ea). He was depicted
Isimud
Language of ancient Sumer and Babylon
Hittite, Hurrian, Luwian, Aramaic and Urartian; it similarly inspired the Old Persian alphabet which was used to write the eponymous language. The influence
Sumerian_language
Northeast Caucasian ethnic group
relationship between the Nakh-Dagestani languages and the Urarto-Hurrians. Other scholars, however, doubt that the language families are related, or believe
Chechens
Writing system of the ancient Near East
the Hittite language in the early 2nd millennium BC. The other languages with significant cuneiform corpora are Eblaite, Elamite, Hurrian, Luwian, and
Cuneiform
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
used for Sumerian, but also used to write multiple languages in the region including Eblaite, Hurrian, Elamite, Old Persian and Hittite. The influence of
Akkadian_language
Anatolian group of malevolent gods
breads mentioned the Heptad and the Hurrian god Ḫašulatḫi; one text reflecting cross-influences between Hittite and Hurrian cults mentioned the Heptad together
Dark_Gods_(Anatolian)
Character in Gilgamesh myths
scribal schools, various versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh, and several Hurrian and Hittite adaptations. He is invariably portrayed as the inhabitant or
Humbaba
Peninsula of Turkey in Western Asia
language remains unclear, while Hurrian language belongs to a distinctive family of Hurro-Urartian languages. All of those languages are extinct; relationships
Anatolia
King of Assur
interpreted Kikkia's name, and that of Ushpia, as being that of the Hurrian language (BA VI, 5, S. 13), but more recent research no longer holds this thesis
Kikkia
Babylonian cuneiform; however, a select few were composed in the indigenous Hurrian language. Ugarit (modern Ras Shamra, Syria) (1200 B.C.) Several thousand texts
List of libraries in the ancient world
List_of_libraries_in_the_ancient_world
Tabal first came into use in the 9th century BCE, by which time the Hurrian language had already become extinct. Alternatively, the name of Tabal might
Tabal_(region)
Iron Age tribal confederation in the Caucasus
While it is unknown what language(s) they spoke, they may have been speakers of a Kartvelian, Armenian, Iranian, or Hurrian language. Although the exact geographic
Diauehi
Ancient people of west Asia
second half of the 3rd millennium BC, the Subarians were assimilated by the Hurrians, who mass settled the region during that time. The Subarian tribal union
Subarians
Ancient Sumerian and Amorite city
inhabitants was Northwest Semitic. Six of the tablets found were in the Hurrian language. Excavations stopped from 2011 as a result of the Syrian Civil War
Mari,_Syria
connections. Hurrian language was used in northern Syria. Hittite, Luwian, and Palaic languages were in the Anatolian sub-group of Indo-European languages, with
History_of_Turkey
Branch of the Indo-Iranian languages
are either in Hurrian (which appears to have been the predominant language of their kingdom) or Akkadian (the main diplomatic language of the Late Bronze
Indo-Aryan_languages
Extinct Bronze Age Indo-European language
Indo-European languages. Hittite has many loanwords, particularly religious vocabulary from the non-Indo-European Hurrian and Hattic languages. The latter
Hittite_language
Unicode character block
containing cuneiform alphabetic characters for writing the Ugaritic and Hurrian languages of the Ugarit city-state from the 15th-12th centuries BCE. Some of
Ugaritic_(Unicode_block)
overthrow by Assyria. The Hurrian language is related to the later Urartian, but there is no conclusive evidence these two languages are related to any others
History_of_Mesopotamia
Hurrian goddess of love and war
(Shaushka), also called Šauša or Šawuška, was the highest ranked goddess in the Hurrian pantheon. She was associated with love and war, as well as with incantations
Šauška
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
connections. Hurrian language was used in northern Syria. Hittite, Palaic, and Luwian languages were "the oldest written Indo-European languages", forming
Turkey
Bronze Age archeological site in Turkey
Hittite; they often contain Luwian glosses and Hurrian expressions. Seven texts found are in Hurrian language. Sapinuwa Asia portal Maner, Çiğdem (2024).
Šamuḫa
Group of Hurrian deities
Hurrian primeval deities were regarded as an early generation of gods in Hurrian mythology. A variety of Hurrian, Hittite and Akkadian labels could be
Hurrian_primeval_deities
Tutelary goddess of Ebla
origin of her name is disputed, and due to lack of evidence supporting Hurrian or Semitic etymologies it is sometimes assumed it might have originated
Išḫara
Kikkia's names as being that of the Hurrian language (as opposed to the Assyrian dialect of the Semitic Akkadian language), but; Arno Poebel was not convinced
Ushpia
Mitanni princess, consort of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
Tadukhipa (in the Hurrian language Tadu-Hepa), was a princess of the Mitanni kingdom. She was the daughter of King Tushratta of Mitanni and his queen Juni
Tadukhipa
Ancient languages spoken by the Philistines
Sapir (1936:279 note 23) Achish has been connected to Greek (Ἀγχίσης) and Hurrian. "Little is known of Philistine personal names, but the little we know
Philistine_language
Ancient Indo-European language of the Hittite Empire
restricted to Kizzuwatna Luwian and probably represents a calque from Hurrian. Because of the prevalence of -assa place names and words scattered around
Luwian_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Tadu-Heba may refer to two queens of Ancient Near East: Tadukhipa (Hurrian: Tadu-Heba), daughter of Tušratta, a Mitanni king Tadu-Heba, wife of Tudhaliya
Tadu-Heba
Cuneiform consonantal alphabet of 30 letters
commonly reconstructed Proto-Semitic consonant phonemes. Other languages, particularly Hurrian, were occasionally written in the Ugaritic script in the area
Ugaritic_alphabet
Pre-Indo-European language
origin of the language and its speakers. It is conjectured by some to be related to the Etruscan and Lemnian languages[citation needed], Hurrian, Northwest
Eteocypriot_language
Ancient Egyptian queen, Princess of Mitanni
Gilukhipa, or more probable Kilu-Hepa in the Hurrian language, in the Egyptian language Kirgipa (fl. early 14th c. BCE), was the daughter of Shuttarna
Gilukhipa
Language family
between the Northeast Caucasian family and the extinct languages Hurrian and Urartian. Hurrian was spoken in various parts of the Fertile Crescent in
Northeast_Caucasian_languages
Extinct branch of Indo-European languages
verb. This may be an areal influence from nearby non-IE ergative languages like Hurrian. The basic word order in Anatolian is subject-object-verb except
Anatolian_languages
Language family
prove a connection between the Dravidian languages with other language families, including Indo-European, Hurrian, Basque, Sumerian, Korean, and Japanese
Dravidian_languages
Semitic language
Aramaic is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, Sinai, southeastern
Aramaic
Indo-European language
Akkadian or Sumerian provenance, but he suggests they were borrowed through Hurrian or Urartian. Given that these borrowings do not undergo sound changes characteristic
Armenian_language
Interdisciplinary study field
transcription into Western notation of a late Bronze Age hymn in the Hurrian language, which contained notation based on the Mesopotamian system. Prior to
Music_archaeology
Ancient language of Syro-Mesopotamia
Syria, among a list of languages spoken in the region. The other languages are Akkadian, Amorite, Gutian, "Subarean" (Hurrian) and Elamite. The Sutean
Sutean_language
Extinct Semitic language used in the third millennium BC
cuneiform writing system with the Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Hurrian, and Elamite languages, a graphical system where each symbol may have collectively
Eblaite_language
All known writing up to 300 CE
these languages is Hurrian, which is not related to Hittite. The previously published volumes (1,2, 4, 5, 7, 9) of the corpus of Hurrian language monuments
Ancient_text_corpora
Ancient city in central Syria
suggested that the names "Palmyra" and "Tadmor" originated in the Hurrian language. As evidence, he cited the inexplicability of alterations to the theorized
Palmyra
Extinct ancient language of the Kassite people
S2CID 163178607. Fournet, A. (2011). "The Kassite Language In a Comparative Perspective with Hurrian and Urartean". The Macro-Comparative Journal. 2 (1):
Kassite_language
that Greek was simply a monetary language and that the spoken language in Elam was still the ancient Elamite language. This is reinforced by several of
List_of_Elamite_kings
Migrations out of the Proto-Indo-European homeland
archaeologists to be on the headwaters of the Khabur River. Although the Hurrian language is non-Indo-European, yet there are certain names and words found in
Indo-European_migrations
Ancient kingdom in the southern Armenian highlands
Hurrian etymology of some Shubrian names that Shubria was mainly populated by Hurrians. Some have suggested that it was the last remnant of Hurrian civilization
Shupria
Hurrian lunar god
Kušuḫ, also known under the name Umbu, was the god of the moon in Hurrian pantheon. He is attested in cuneiform texts from many sites, from Hattusa in
Kušuḫ
Hurrian leader (c. 2000 BC)
lions. This famous inscription is the earliest known writing in the Hurrian language. The following translation is given by Mirjo Salvini: Tish-atal, endan
Tish-atal
Persistent representation of language
Akkadian language (Assyrian and Babylonian) which had spread across southern Mesopotamia – and then to others such as Elamite, Hattian, Hurrian and Hittite
Writing
and Hurrians c. 2000 – c. 1700 BC. Besides Hittites, Anatolian peoples included Luwians, Palaic peoples and Lydians. They spoke Anatolian languages. Other
List of ancient peoples of Anatolia
List_of_ancient_peoples_of_Anatolia
Archaeological site in Kırıkkale province, Turkey
transcribed and translated. Recently a tablet was found written in the Hurrian language containing a purification ritual. The Japanese archaeological team
Büklükale
extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes
List of languages by time of extinction
List_of_languages_by_time_of_extinction
Geographical region in Turkey
the end of the Middle Bronze Age, the Hurrian language and religion had spread into Cilicia, where the Hurrian and Luwian components were dominant among
Cilicia
Mesopotamian goddess
Ugaritic Athirat and a Hurrian goddess only labeled as Ašte Kumurbineve, which means "wife of Kumarbi" in the Hurrian language. Kumarbi was a god considered
Ninlil
versions are already known from the Old Babylonian period. Hittite and Hurrian adaptations have been discovered too. However, modern translations and
List of characters in Epic of Gilgamesh
List_of_characters_in_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Bronze and Iron Age people of the Zagros Mountains
[citation needed] and attacked the Hurrian city Madraman. Gutian dynasty of Sumer Sumerian King List Gutian language Sasson, Jack M., "Warfare", From the
Turukkaeans
Extinct unclassified language of the Near East
Amorite, Sutean, "Subarean" (Hurrian) and Elamite. There is also a mention of "an interpreter for the Gutean language" in a tablet from Adab. In a
Gutian_language
Aspect of Indo-Aryan language
Southeastern Turkey, 2nd millennium BCE) used a dialect of Hurrian as its main language. This dialect however contains some loanwords of evidently Indo-Aryan
Indo-Aryan superstrate in Mitanni
Indo-Aryan_superstrate_in_Mitanni
Archaeological mound in Iraq
God-list". A few of the tablet fragments contain text written in the Hurrian language. With one exception it appears that none of the tablets have yet been
Bakr_Awa
Hurrian from the small Hurro-Urartian family, Afro-Asiatic in the form of the Egyptian and Semitic languages and Indo-European (Anatolian languages and
List of languages by first written account
List_of_languages_by_first_written_account
Group of ancient Mesopotamian deities
Hittite scribes identified these deities with the Anunnaki. In ancient Hurrian, the Anunnaki are referred to as karuileš šiuneš, which means "former ancient
Anunnaki
Ancient Indo-European-speaking peoples of Anatolia
Palaic, Hattic, Hurrian, Akkadian and other languages. Proto-Anatolian is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Anatolian languages. It is generally
Anatolian_peoples
Collection of texts found on the site of the city of Hattusas
tablets were found to be written in the Hittite language. However, some of the tablets are written in Hurrian, and a few paragraphs of the tablets are written
Bogazköy_Archive
Large dialect continuum from the Levant and Mesopotamia
Hurrian, Aramaic, Hittite and Old Persian. In contrast to the Egyptians, the Bronze-Age Canaanites did not write extensively in their native language
Canaanite_languages
Iron-Age kingdom of the ancient Near East
the small Hurro-Urartian language family. Other names used to refer to the language are "Khaldian" ("Ḫaldian"), or "neo-Hurrian". The latter term is considered
Urartu
Extinct pre-Indo-European language family
Tyrrhenian languages and the Northeast Caucasian languages in an Alarodian language family, based on claimed sound correspondences between Etruscan, Hurrian, and
Tyrsenian_languages
Corpus of ancient cuneiform texts discovered in Syria
tablets found in the same location were written in other cuneiform languages (Sumerian, Hurrian and Akkadian), as well as Egyptian and Luwian hieroglyphs, and
Ugaritic_texts
Hurrian author of an ancient Anatolian cuneiform text
information it provides about the development of Hittite, an Indo-European language, Hurrian, and for its content. The text was inscribed on cuneiform tablets
Kikkuli
2300–675 BC Ancient Near Eastern group of tribes
Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Lullubi was a neighbour and sometimes ally with the Hurrian Simurrum kingdom and came into conflict with the Semitic Akkadian Empire
Lullubi
tabula set in England. A multi-tablet collection of literature in the Hurrian language with a Hittite translation is discovered at Hattusa in Turkey. British
1983_in_archaeology
Mesopotamian god of death
represent a Hurrian god, possibly Kumarbi or Aštabi, in early inscriptions from Urkesh, but there is also evidence that he was worshiped by the Hurrians under
Nergal
Hurrian father of the gods
also known as Kumurwe, Kumarwi and Kumarma, was a Hurrian god. He held a senior position in the Hurrian pantheon, and was described as the "father of gods"
Kumarbi
Personification of the sky in Greek mythology
sphere itself. The Greek creation myth is similar to the Hurrian creation myth. In Hurrian religion Anu is the sky god. His son Kumarbis bit off his
Uranus_(mythology)
Primordial figure from Hurrian and Mesopotamian mythology
Alalu or Alala was a primordial figure in Mesopotamian and Hurrian mythology. He is also known from documents from Emar, where he was known as Alal. While
Alalu
Reconstructed language
amalgam of the Hurrian (and Urartians), Luvians [Luwians] and the Proto-Armenian Mushki who carried their IE [Indo-European] language eastwards across
Proto-Armenian_language
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