A Hittite Seal from Megiddo
A tiny seal unearthed by the excavators of Megiddo in the 1930s belonged to Anu-ziti. Its inscription states his profession: "charioteer." This title, borne by official diplomats of Ḫatti and vassal states, offers further witness to the importance of this station on the diplomatic route be...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Scholars Press
1995
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The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1995, Volume: 58, Issue: 2, Pages: 91-93 |
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Summary: | A tiny seal unearthed by the excavators of Megiddo in the 1930s belonged to Anu-ziti. Its inscription states his profession: "charioteer." This title, borne by official diplomats of Ḫatti and vassal states, offers further witness to the importance of this station on the diplomatic route between the Hittite and the Egyptian royal courts. |
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Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210479 |