NMC347H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: List Of Captive Orcas, Ource, Urkesh
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1595 bc fall of babylon (old babylonian period) least well known of the 4 empires. Kingdom of mitanni-identi ed as the hurrian speaking used to be small states before becoming a kingdom. Hurro-urartian language group language-spoken in northern mesopotamia, syria, and se anatolia in 3rd and 2nd millennia. Rst came to life in the ummerian language no hurrian text in the 3rd bce only known things about them came from other texts, can tell by their unqie names. Rst discovered in the egypt a letter, only one of his langauge was written in hurrian while others of letters were written in assyrian language by the king of hurrian therefore not related to the akkadian. Hurrian language started to show up in hittites capital not related to the semetic languages or the indo____ language. Urartian spoken in eastern anatolia 1st millenium bc is related to be related to hurrian but not direct descendant of it.