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Akkadian EmpireFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Acadians.
Coordinates: 336N 446E
Akkadian Empire
23342154 BC
Map of the Akkadian Empire brown! and
the directions in which military
campai"ns were conducted yellow
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Capital Akkad
Languages Akkadian lan"ua"e
Religion #umerian reli"ion
Government Monarchy
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istori!al era Ancient Era
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m%(ti(in&%a( emire) The #kkadian Emire contro((ed 'esootamia* the +e,ant* and arts o"
-ran)[4]
.%rin& the 3rd mi((enni%m C* there de,e(oed a ,er! intimate c%(t%ra( s!m0iosis 0etween the
S%meriansand the Semitic#kkadians* which inc(%ded widesread0i(in&%a(ism)[1]#kkadian
&rad%a((! re(aced S%merian as a soken (an&%a&e somewhere aro%nd the t%rn o" the 3rd and the2nd mi((ennia C the eact datin& 0ein& a matter o" de0ate)[6]
The #kkadian Emire reached its o(itica( eak 0etween the 24th and 22nd cent%ries C*
"o((owin& the con5%ests 0! its "o%nder Sar&on o" #kkad23342278 C) 9nder Sar&on and his
s%ccessors* #kkadian (an&%a&e was 0rie"(! imosed on nei&h0orin& con5%ered states s%ch as
E(am) #kkad is sometimes re&arded as the "irst emire in histor!*[7]tho%&h there are ear(ierS%merian c(aimants)[]
#"ter the "a(( o" the #kkadian Emire* the #kkadian eo(e o" 'esootamia e,ent%a((!
coa(esced into two ma;or #kkadian seakin& nations: #ss!riain the north* and* a "ew cent%ries(ater* a0!(oniain the so%th)
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o C.' Achieements
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* Further readin"
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ity$state of Akkad
Main articleI Akkad city!
The recise archaeo(o&ica( site o" the cit! the (ater #ss!ro
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+ron;e head of an Akkadian, probably an ima"e of Manishtusu or Naram$#inJdescendants of #ar"on National Museum of :ra5!
Sar&on o" #kkad harr!"kinL ?(e&itimate kin&?* ossi0(! a tit(e he took on &ainin& owerde"eated and cat%red +%&a(
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Fri&ina((! a c%0earer #absha$e to a kin& o" =ish with a Semitic name* 9r
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?the S%0art% mo%ntaino%s tri0es o" #ss!ria the %er co%ntr!in their t%rn attacked* 0%t the!
s%0mitted to his arms* and Sar&on sett(ed their ha0itations* and he smote them &rie,o%s(!?)
Sar&on had cr%shed oosition e,en at o(d a&e) These di""ic%(ties 0roke o%t a&ain in the rei&n o"
his sons* where re,o(ts 0roke o%t d%rin& the 8
eriod o" B1 !ears) The (atter kin& seems to ha,e "o%&ht a sea 0att(e a&ainst 32 kin&s who had
&athered a&ainst him and took contro( o,er their co%ntr! o" what is toda! the 9nited #ra0
Emirates and Fman) .esite the s%ccess* simi(ar(! to his 0rother* he seems to ha,e 0eenassassinated in a a(ace consirac!)[B8]
,aram)-in
#tele of Naram$#in,1%2celebratin" ictory a"ainst the Gullubifrom =a"ros%%C+.9e is wearin" a horned helmet, a symbol of diinity, and is also portrayed in a
lar"er scale in comparison to others to emphasi;e his superiority.1%-2
+rou"ht backfrom #ipparto #usaas war pri;e in the -%th century +
'anisht%sh%Ds son and s%ccessor*Naram
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To 0etter o(ice S!ria* he 0%i(t a ro!a( residence at Te(( rak* a crossroads at the heart o" the
=ha0%r Ai,er0asin o" the HeMirah) Naram
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re,ent the emire e,ent%a((! co((asin& o%tri&ht "rom the in,asion o" 0ar0arian eo(es "rom
the Ka&ros 'o%ntainsknown as theG%tians)
+itt(e is known a0o%t the G%tian eriod* or how (on& it end%red) C%nei"orm so%rces s%&&est that
the G%tiansD administration showed (itt(e concern "or maintainin& a&ric%(t%re* written records* or
%0(ic sa"et!> the! re%ted(! re(eased a(( "arm anima(s to roam a0o%t 'esootamia "ree(!* andsoon 0ro%&ht a0o%t "amineand rocketin& &rain rices) The dec(ine coincided with se,ere
dro%&ht* ossi0(! connected with c(imatic chan&es reachin& a(( across the area "rom E&!t to
Greece) The S%merian kin& 9r
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!ear> ))) rei&ned 3 !ears> ))) rei&ned 2 !ears> -arar%m rei&ned 2 !ears> -0ran%m rei&ned B !ear>
Qa0(%m rei&ned 2 !ears> I%M%r
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The eriod 0etween ca) 2BB2 C and 24 C is known as the 9r --- eriod) .oc%ments a&ain
0e&an to 0e written in S%merian* a(tho%&h S%merian was 0ecomin& a %re(! (iterar! or (it%r&ica(
(an&%a&e* m%ch as +atin (ater wo%(d 0e in 'edie,a(E%roe)[38]
"(e Curse+ater materia( descri0ed how the "a(( o" #kkad was d%e to Naram
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reco&nised as0ar ki00atiL kin& o" =ish* and was considered reeminent in S%mer* ossi0(!0eca%se this was where the two ri,ers aroached* and whoe,er contro((ed =ish %(timate(!
contro((ed the irri&ation s!stems o" the other cities downstream)
#s Sar&on etended his con5%est "rom the ?+ower Sea? Iersian G%("* to the ?9er Sea?
'editerranean* it was "e(t that he r%(ed ?the tota(it! o" the (ands %nder hea,en?* or ?"roms%nrise to s%nset?* as contemorar! tets %t it) 9nder Sar&on* the ensis &enera((! retained theirositions* 0%t were seen more as ro,incia( &o,ernors) The tit(e0ar ki00ati0ecame reco&nised asmeanin& ?(ord o" the %ni,erse?) Sar&on is e,en recorded as ha,in& or&anised na,a( eeditions to
.i(m%nahrain and 'a&an* amon&st the "irst or&anised mi(itar! na,a( eeditions in histor!)hether he a(so did in the case o" the 'editerranean with the kin&dom o" =ataraossi0(!
C!r%s* as c(aimed in (ater doc%ments* is more 5%estiona0(e)
ith Naram to
insta(( sons as ro,incia( ensi&o,ernors in strate&ic (ocations> and to marr! their da%&hters tor%(ers o" erihera( arts o" the Emire 9rkeshand 'arhashe) # we(( doc%mented case o" the
(atter is that o" Naram
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that ena0(ed the &rowth o" the hi&hest o%(ation densities in the wor(d at this time* &i,in&
#kkad its mi(itar! ad,anta&e)
The water ta0(ein this re&ion was ,er! hi&h and re(enished re&%(ar(!0! winter storms in the
headwaters o" the Ti&ris and E%hrates "rom Fcto0er to 'arch and "rom snow
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0! the &oa( o" sec%rin& contro( o,er these imorts) Fne ta0(et reads ?Sar&on* the kin& o" =ish*
tri%mhed in thirt!
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8ruk and eHiled to the steppe. #he be"s the moon "od Nanna to intercede forher because the city of 8ruk, under the ruler Gu"alanne, has rebelled a"ainst#ar"on. he rebel, Gu"alanne, has een destroyed the temple Eanna, one ofthe "reatest temples in the ancient world, and then made adances on hissister$in$law.1/-2
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+assetki #tatuefrom the rei"n of Naram$#inwith an inscription mentionin" theconstruction of a temple in Akkad
Fne ta0(et "rom this eriod reads* 56rom the earliest days no"one had made a stat!e of lead,5b!t #im!sh king of %ish, had a stat!e of himself made of lead( 3t stood before Enlil7 and itrecited his 5#im!sh's 8irt!es to the id! of the gods) The coer assetki Stat%e* cast with the(ost wamethod* testi"ies to the hi&h (e,e( o" ski(( that cra"tsmen achie,ed d%rin& the #kkadianeriod)[12]
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The emire was 0o%nd toðer 0! roads* a(on& which there was a re&%(arosta( ser,ice) C(a!
sea(s that took the (ace o" stams 0ear the names o" Sar&on and his son) # cadastra(s%r,e!
seems a(so to ha,e 0een instit%ted* and one o" the doc%ments re(atin& to it states that a certain
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+oian culture
+utmir culture
ernaodV culture
oofeni culture
ucuteni$rypillianculture
0udeXti culture
orneXti culture
umelniYa(?aranoo culture
9aman"ia culture
Ginear 6ottery
culture
Malta emples
6etreXti culture
#esklo culture
is;a culture
is;apol"Zrculture
8satoo culture
Larna culture
Lin[a culture
Lu[edol culture
Neolithicransylania
Neolithic#outheasternEurope
hina
6eili"an" culture
6en"toushanculture
+eiHin culture
ishan culture
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0adiwan culture
9ouli culture
\in"lon"waculture
\inle culture
=haobao"ouculture
9emudu culture
0aHi culture
Ma
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C%(t%ra( tendencies o" this eriod di""er "rom that o" the ear(ier Ire ear(ier t!ica( dwe((in&s were circ%(ar* e((itica( andoccasiona((! e,en octa&ona() I!rotechno(o&! was hi&h(! de,e(oed in this eriod) .%rin& this
eriod* one o" the main "eat%res o" ho%ses is e,idenced 0! a thick (a!er o" white c(a! (aster
"(oors hi&h(! o(ished and made o" (ime rod%ced "rom (imestone) -t is 0e(ie,ed that the %se o"c(a! (aster "or "(oor and wa(( co,erin&s d%rin& IIN (ed to the disco,er! o"otter!)[B]The
ear(iest roto
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-#ro)ittite statesFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The states that are ca((ed Neo-Hittite* or more recent(! Syro-Hittitewere+%wian*#ramaicand
Ihoenician
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The co((ase o" the Qittite Emire is %s%a((! associated with the &rad%a( dec(ine o" Eastern
'editerranean trade networks and the res%(tin& co((ase o" ma;or +ate ronMe #&e citiesin the
+e,antine coast* #nato(ia and the #e&ean)[2]-n the midd(e o" the B3th cent%r! C* &reat &ro%s
o" Greeksseakin& ancient .oriandia(ects mo,ed "rom the north thro%&h the a(kanre&ion tothe so%th) The Thracianswho occ%ied this re&ion* and northern Greece* were "orced to mo,e to
the western coasts* and (ater to the in(and o" #nato(ia*where the! 0ecame known asIhr!&iansand '!sians) #t the end o" the B3th cent%r! C* the '!ceneana(aces in in(and Greece were
destro!ed 0! in,aders and a(most sim%(taneo%s(! sea
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contin%e into the -ron #&e witho%t hiat%s* and those tem(es witness m%(ti(e re0%i(din&s in the
Ear(! -ron #&e)
Gist of #yro$9ittite states
9istorical map of the Neo$9ittite states, c. 3 +E. +orders are approHimate only.
The S!roQittite states ma! 0e di,ided into two &ro%s: a northern &ro% whereQittiter%(ersremained in ower* and a so%thern &ro% where #ramaeanscame to r%(e "rom a0o%t B C)#(tho%&h these states are considered somewhat %ni"ied* the! were tho%&ht to act%a((! 0e
dis%ni"ied* e,en in searate kin&doms)[B1][B6]
The northern &ro% inc(%des:
abal. :t may hae included a "roup of city states called theyanitisuwana,unna, 9upisna, #hinukhtu, :shtunda!
?ammanuwith Melid!
9ilakku
@uw^with a stron"hold at modern ?aratepe!
ur"um
?ummuh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hittiteshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hittiteshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hittiteshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aramaeanshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syro-Hittite_states#cite_note-15http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syro-Hittite_states#cite_note-15http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syro-Hittite_states#cite_note-16http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabalhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyanitishttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyanahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnahttp://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hupisna&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shinukhtu&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ishtunda&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kammanuhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melidhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilakkuhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quw%C3%AAhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karatepehttp://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gurgum&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kummuhhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hittiteshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aramaeanshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syro-Hittite_states#cite_note-15http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syro-Hittite_states#cite_note-16http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabalhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyanitishttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyanahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnahttp://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hupisna&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shinukhtu&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ishtunda&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kammanuhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melidhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilakkuhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quw%C3%AAhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karatepehttp://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gurgum&action=edit&redlink=1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kummuh7/26/2019 Akkadian Empire
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archemish
The so%thern* #ramaic* &ro% inc(%des:
6alistincpital was probablyell ayinat!1-)21-32
+it abbariwith #amDal!
+it$Adiniwith the city ofil +arsip!
+it +ahianiwith u;ana!
6attinalso 6attina or 8n5i! with the city of ?inalua, maybe modernellayinat1-*2!
Ain 0ara, a reli"ious center
+it A"usiwith the cities of Arpad, Nampi"i, and later on! Aleppo!
9atarikka$Guhutithe capital city of which was at 9atarikka!
9amath
:nscriptions
+%wianmon%menta( inscritions in #nato(ian hiero&(!hscontin%e %ninterr%ted "rom the B3th