One-year or Five-year War? A Reappraisal of Suppiluliuma’s First Syrian Campaign

This paper discusses the alleged one-year length of the campaign led by the Hittite king Suppiluliuma I against Tušratta of Mittani. Some structural similarities between the introduction of the Šattiwaza treaty (CTH 51) and Mursili’s Annals, such as the mention of booty, suggest that the so-called O...

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Main Author: Cordani, Violetta (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: 2011
In: Altorientalische Forschungen
Year: 2011, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 240-253
Further subjects:B CTH 51
B Hittite Annals
B First Syrian War
B Šattiwaza treaty
B Chronology
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