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... Urartian led to the deciphering of Urartian . In 1933 the German Orientalist Johannes Friedrich published the first reliable description of the language in his Urartian grammar . Urartu , ancient country of southwest Asia centred in the ...
... Urartian led to the deciphering of Urartian . In 1933 the German Orientalist Johannes Friedrich published the first reliable description of the language in his Urartian grammar . Urartu , ancient country of southwest Asia centred in the ...
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... Urartian affairs , reported to his father that Rusas ' whole army had been defeated in Cim- merian territory and that Rusas himself had fled back to Urartu , having lost contact with his commanders . This encouraged Sargon to undertake ...
... Urartian affairs , reported to his father that Rusas ' whole army had been defeated in Cim- merian territory and that Rusas himself had fled back to Urartu , having lost contact with his commanders . This encouraged Sargon to undertake ...
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... Urartian city dating from the 8th century BC . Van's local museum contains numerous specimens of Urartian inscriptions and pottery found in the vicinity . Van's trade is mainly in regional products such as skins , grains , fruits , and ...
... Urartian city dating from the 8th century BC . Van's local museum contains numerous specimens of Urartian inscriptions and pottery found in the vicinity . Van's trade is mainly in regional products such as skins , grains , fruits , and ...
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