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People of the ancient Near East
Babylonia under the Kassite Dynasty after the fall of the Old Babylonian Empire from c. 1531 BC until c. 1155 BC (short chronology). The Kassites gained control
Kassites
Babylonian kings
the Kassites were allied with the Hittites and supported their campaign to seize power. There are no mentions of the exact origin of the kassites in ancient
Kassite_dynasty
Extinct ancient language of the Kassite people
Kassite (also Cassite) was a language spoken by the Kassites in Mesopotamia from approximately the 18th to the 7th century BC. From the 16th to 12th centuries
Kassite_language
Deities of the Kassites
Kassite deities were the pantheon of the Kassites (Akkadian: Kaššû, from Kassite Galzu), a group inhabiting parts of modern Iraq (mostly historical Babylonia
Kassite_deities
Ancient Amorite-Akkadian state in Mesopotamia
with the Kassites, and then a Kassite dynasty was established in Babylonia. The Kassite dynasty was founded by Gandash of Mari. The Kassites, like the
Babylonia
Period of the Babylonian civilization in Mesopotamia (c. 1595–1155 BCE)
the Kassite period, in southern Mesopotamia is dated from c. 1595 – c. 1155 BC and began after the Hittites sacked the city of Babylon. The Kassites, whose
Middle_Babylonian_period
King of Elam
of Mesopotamia and western Iran. Under his command, Elam defeated the Kassites and established the short-lived Elamite Empire, conquered within about
Shutruk-Nakhunte
Mountain range in Isfahan Province, Iran
activity of the ancient Kassites in the area, because in the ancient Assyrian language Kar-Kassi means "town or land of the Kassites" (modified interpretation
Karkas_Mountains
Country in West Asia
East with Elam (3200–539 BC), and later with other peoples such as the Kassites, Mannaeans, and Gutians. The earliest Iranian peoples began to arrive from
Iran
Kassite is a rare mineral whose chemical formula is CaTi2O4(OH)2. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system and forms radiating rosettes and
Kassite_(mineral)
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
again became a small city-state. After the destruction of the city, the Kassites rose to control the region. Texts from Old Babylon often include references
Babylon
King of Babylon
King of Sumer and Akkad, King of the Kassites, King of Karduniaš,” inscribed ka-ru-du-ni-ia-aš, probably the Kassite language designation for their kingdom
Karaindash
Archaeological site in Iraq
term meaning "fortress of", while the Kassite royal name Kurigalzu is believed to have meant "shepherd of the Kassites". The tradition of naming new towns
Dur-Kurigalzu
Ancient city in Mesopotamia
not show significant signs of re-occupation until the Kassite Period (c. 1400 BCE). The Kassites took over in Babylon after its sack in 1531 BC, resumed
Isin
Ancient Greek name for the Kassites
mountainous district called Cossaea (Κοσσαία), likely descended from the Kassites, on the borders of Susiana to the south, and of Media Magna to the north;
Cossaei
Historical region of West Asia
period (16th to 11th century BC) Middle Assyrian period (c. 1365–1076 BC) Kassites in Babylon, (c. 1595–1155 BC) Late Bronze Age collapse (12th to 11th century
Mesopotamia
Ancient Semitic-speaking people from the Levant
Babylon and other Amorite-ruled cities. The Kassites occupied Babylon and reconstituted it under the Kassite dynasty under the name of Karduniaš around
Amorites
Island in Qatar
unlikely due to the scarce population of Qatar during this period. The Kassites operated a purple dye industry on the island from c. 1400 to 1100 BC. There
Al_Khor_Island
Former empire (c. 1299–1922)
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Ottoman_Empire
Pair of Kassite royal deities
have become stereotyped as a result of increasing marginalisation of the Kassites. Alternatively Šugamuna (dšu-ga-mu-na) or Šuqamunu (dšu-qa-mu-nu), see
Shuqamuna_and_Shumaliya
Type of massive terraced structure of ancient Mesopotamia
2200 until 500 BCE. Ziggurats were built by ancient Sumerians, Akkadians, Kassites, Elamites, Eblaites and Babylonians for local religions. Each ziggurat
Ziggurat
the Moon was eclipsed". The former year name is of a format used by the Kassites, a change from the event format used through the Old Babylonian period
Chronology of the ancient Near East
Chronology_of_the_ancient_Near_East
Ancient battle
The Battle of Kār Ištar was fought between Assyria and the Kassites of Babylon sometime during the reign of Assyrian king Adad-nirari I. Under the reign
Battle_of_Kār_Ištar
European political entity (800/962–1806)
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Holy_Roman_Empire
Iranian people
rule of the Kassites and when the Achaemenids moved from Babylon to Hamadan, they had to cross the Luristan area and pay ransom to the Kassites. Pahle was
Lurs
King of Babylon
portrays himself as the legitimate ruler and caring “shepherd” of both the Kassites and the Akkadians. He asserts his suzerainty over Padan and Alman and also
Agum_II
Ancient Mesopotamian city-state
Following the decline of the Sealand Dynasty, Ur came under the control of the Kassites in the 16th century BC. Archaeological evidence from this period is sparse
Ur
Country in West Asia
the inhabitants of Qatar and the Kassites in modern-day Bahrain. Among the findings were crushed snail shells and Kassite potsherds. It has been suggested
Qatar
King of Babylon
regular service.... And please make the Kassites responsible for the evil deed. I was almost killed by the Kassites in my own house. May the king make an
Burna-Buriash_II
Decade
(middle chronology) Kashtiliash II, King of the Kassites, r. 1650–1640 BC Urzigurumash, King of the Kassites, r. 1640–1630 BC Ishkibal, King of the Sealand
1640s_BC
Region of the Achaemenid Empire mentioned in ancient Greek literature
region around Susa as "Cissia", a variant of the Kassite name. However, it is not clear if Kassites were actually living in that region so late. In ancient
Cissia_(area)
Russian state from 1721 to 1917
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Russian_Empire
2nd millennium BCE empire in Babylonia
Babylon. The Kassite Period then followed the First Babylonian Dynasty, ruling from 1570 to 1154 BC. By the time of Babylon's fall the Kassites had already
Old_Babylonian_Empire
Ancient Mesopotamian empire (626–539 BC)
Babylonia fell to the Hittite king Mursili I c. 1595 BC, after which the Kassites took control and ruled for almost five centuries before being deposed by
Neo-Babylonian_Empire
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Roman_Empire
German state from 1933 to 1945
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Nazi_Germany
Small Semitic nation of ancient Mesopotamia
(Sumero-Akkadian-derived) culture although, as was the case for the earlier Amorites, Kassites and Suteans before them, by the time Babylon fell in 539 BC, perhaps before
Chaldea
Ancient Syrian kingdom
takeover by the Kassite dynasty in Babylonia. It is possible that after the initial clashes with Babylon's Samsu-iluna, the Kassites, originally coming
Kingdom_of_Ḫana
King of Babylon
the Amorite lands, "despoiler of the Kassites," in the Šittti-Marduk kudurru, despite the beneficiary being a Kassite chieftain and ally, and having smitten
Nebuchadnezzar_I
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
mDIŠ+U-EN Peshgaldaramesh Ayadaragalama Akurduana Melamkurkurra Ea-gamil Kassite period (1729–1157 BC) III Gandash Agum I Kashtiliash I Unknown king Abi-Rattash
Alexander_the_Great
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Byzantine_Empire
Ancient Hurrian-speaking state in northern Syria and southeast Anatolia
classical times. And at one point Shattiwaza flees to the Kassites with 200 chariots but the Kassites impounded the chariots and tried to kill him, which he
Mitanni
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
British_Empire
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
(2700–540 BC) Akkadian Empire (c.2334 BC–c.2154 BC) Lullubi (c.2300–675 BC) Kassites (c.1595–c.1155 BC) Kingdom of Mannai (10th–7th century BC) Neo-Assyrian
Zoroastrianism
King of Babylon in the early 1300s BC
or gal-šu, was the name by which the Kassites called themselves and Kurigalzu may mean Shepherd of the Kassites (line 23. Ku-ur-gal-zu = Ri-'-i-bi-ši-i
Kurigalzu_I
Babylonian kings
24) tablet BM 27859 line 16. Potts, D. T. (April 2006). "Elamites and Kassites in the Persian Gulf". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 65 (2). University
Elamite_dynasty
Archaeological site in Iraq
University of Chicago, 1998 Roaf, Michael, "Kassite and Elamite Kings", Volume 1 Karduniaš. Babylonia under the Kassites 1, edited by Alexa Bartelmus and Katja
Tell_Muhammad
King of Babylon
Babylonia under the Kassites 2, edited by Alexa Bartelmus and Katja Sternitzke, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2017, pp. 437-478 "VI. The Kassite and Neo-Babylonian
Nazi-Maruttash
the earliest known production of shellfish dye during the rule of the Kassites due to the presence of a purple dye industry on Al Khor Islands. Qatar
Flag_of_Qatar
rebellions and the interference of Elam, Assur had to return the city to the Kassites. It can therefore be considered[by whom?] as a form of propaganda.[citation
Tukulti-Ninurta_Epic
Study of cultures that used cuneiform writing
foreign dynasties of southern Mesopotamia, including the Gutians, Amorites, Kassites, Arameans, Suteans and Chaldeans. Assyriology can be included to cover
Assyriology
Boundary stone in the ancient Near East
used as a boundary stone and as a record of land grants to vassals by the Kassites and later dynasties in ancient Babylonia between the 16th and 7th centuries
Kudurru
National god of the Babylonians
Unpublished Iraqi Excavation Reports". Kardunias. Babylonia Under the Kassites 2. Eds. Alexa Bartelmus & Katja Sternitzke: 479–491. Nielsen, John Preben
Marduk
Babylonian creation myth
of the statue of Marduk from Elam by Nebuchadnezzar I, although a late Kassite date is also sometimes proposed. It may have been recited during the Akitu
Enūma_Eliš
Dynasty of southern Mesopotamia
the “massed might of two enemies,” speculated to be Elamites and Kassites, the Kassites having previously deposed the Amorites as rulers in Babylon. Another
First_Sealand_dynasty
Babylonian period (c.1830–1531 BC), an interlude under the rule of the Kassites (c. 1531–1155 BC) followed by invasions of the Elamite, while the Middle
Art_of_Mesopotamia
language-isolate-speaking Kassites, seized control of Babylonia. Iraq was from this point divided into three polities: Assyria in the north, Kassite Babylonia in the
History_of_Iraq
Ancient Mesopotamian clay stele
clay stele, recording the confirmation of a beneficial grant of land by Kassite king Kadašman-Enlil I (c. 1374–1360 BC) or Kadašman-Enlil II (1263-1255
Enlil-bānī_land_grant_kudurru
River system in the Middle East
Adiabene Akkad Armani Assyria Babylonia Chaldea Elam Gutium Hamazi Hittites Kassites Media Mitanni Simurrum Subartu Suhum Sumer Tukri Urartu Cities (Pre)history
Tigris–Euphrates_river_system
Decade
Empire, r. c.1690–c.1655 BC. Agum I, King of the Kassites, r. 1705–1690 BC Kashtiliash I, King of the Kassites, r. 1690–1680 BC Itti-Ili-Nibi, King of the
1690s_BC
Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Qing_dynasty
Biblical character
both African and Asiatic peoples, with the latter being identified as the Kassites. Brown believes that the Cushites in the Book of Genesis, such as Nimrod
Cush_(Bible)
Ancient settlement mound
Adiabene Akkad Armani Assyria Babylonia Chaldea Elam Gutium Hamazi Hittites Kassites Media Mitanni Simurrum Subartu Suhum Sumer Tukri Urartu Cities (Pre)history
Tell_(archaeology)
Archaeological site in Bahrain
created by various occupants from 2300 BC up to the 18th century, including Kassites, Greeks, Portuguese and Persians, making it the oldest fortification in
Qal'at_al-Bahrain
Ancient legal codes written in cuneiform script
East among the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Elamites, Hurrians, Kassites, and Hittites. The Code of Hammurabi is the best-known of the cuneiform
Cuneiform_law
King of Babylon
After suppressing the revolt and removing the usurper appointed by the Kassites, they appointed Kurigalzu II as king. The latter's connection to the Assyrians
Kara-hardash
Sumerian myth
Adiabene Akkad Armani Assyria Babylonia Chaldea Elam Gutium Hamazi Hittites Kassites Media Mitanni Simurrum Subartu Suhum Sumer Tukri Urartu Cities (Pre)history
Descent of Inanna into the Underworld
Descent_of_Inanna_into_the_Underworld
Mountain range in southern Turkey
Adiabene Akkad Armani Assyria Babylonia Chaldea Elam Gutium Hamazi Hittites Kassites Media Mitanni Simurrum Subartu Suhum Sumer Tukri Urartu Cities (Pre)history
Taurus_Mountains
Ancient pre-Iranian civilization between 3200 and 539 BC
though their number was possibly larger. Some of them married Kassite princesses. The Kassites were also a language isolate speaking people from the Zagros
Elam
Its standard version was most likely compiled by Sîn-lēqi-unninni in the Kassite period. Older versions are already known from the Old Babylonian period
List of characters in Epic of Gilgamesh
List_of_characters_in_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Circa 8th-century BC clay tablet
to the south, Urartu to the northeast, and Habban, the capital of the Kassites, is shown (incorrectly) to the northwest. Mesopotamia is surrounded by
Babylonian_Map_of_the_World
Ancient seal for rolling impressions on surfaces
Hittite cylinder seals. Clay envelope usage, etc.; see Kultepe. Kassite (the Kassites), cylinder seals. Mittanian cylinder seals. Old Babylonian cylinder
Cylinder_seal
Aristocratic republic in Europe (1569–1795)
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
Ancient Semitic deity in the Levant
Sakkun Shadrafa Shahar Shalim Shapshu Sydyk Yam Yahweh Yarikh Mesopotamian (Kassite) Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea
Yahweh
Mountain range in Western Asia
home of various Pre Indo-European peoples such as the Hurrians, Guti, Kassites, Elamites, Turukku and Lullubi, (together with Semitic peoples such as
Zagros_Mountains
King of Babylon
Dūr-Kurigalzu: New Perspectives". Volume 2 Karduniaš. Babylonia under the Kassites 2, edited by Alexa Bartelmus and Katja Sternitzke, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter
Kadashman-Turgu
1526–1857 empire in South Asia
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Mughal_Empire
1867–1918 dual monarchy in Central Europe
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Austria-Hungary
Archaeological site in Iraq
thought to be imported from another site. Tell Khaiber 2 dates to the Kassite period. They lay on an ancient branch of the Euphrates River. The two mounds
Tell_Khaiber
Ancient Babylonian city
J. A., "Babylonia under the Kassites: Some Aspects for Consideration", Volume 1 Karduniaš. Babylonia under the Kassites 1, edited by Alexa Bartelmus
Borsippa
1736–1796 Iranian dynasty of Turkoman origin
(2700–540 BC) Akkadian Empire (c.2334 BC–c.2154 BC) Lullubi (c.2300–675 BC) Kassites (c.1595–c.1155 BC) Kingdom of Mannai (10th–7th century BC) Neo-Assyrian
Afsharid_dynasty
River in Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
half of the 2nd millennium BCE, the Euphrates basin was divided between Kassite Babylon in the south and Mitanni, Assyria and the Hittite Empire in the
Euphrates
BC, when Babylonia fell to the Hittite king Mursilis, after which the Kassites took control. In the north an Amorite king named Shamshi-Adad I of the
History_of_Mesopotamia
was the Kassite name for the Babylonian kingdom, and the title 'king of Karduniash' was introduced by the city's third dynasty (the Kassites). The title
List_of_kings_of_Babylon
King of Babylon
mÚ-lam-Bur-áš in a later chronicle and meaning “son of (the Kassite deity) Buriaš”, was a Kassite king of Sealand (cuneiform:LUGAL KUR A.AB.BA, Akkadian:
Ulamburiash
King of Babylon
of Kassite History, Vol. I. Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. pp. 190–204. L. Sassmannshausen (2000). "The adaptation of the Kassites to
Kudur-Enlil
Limbless, scaly, elongate reptile
thirteenth century BC. The horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) appears in Kassite and Neo-Assyrian kudurrus and is invoked in Assyrian texts as a magical
Snake
Mesopotamian snake god
Vorkommens in zeitgenössischen Textquellen". Karduniaš. Babylonia under the Kassites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9781501503566-011. Beaulieu, Paul-Alain (2021)
Nirah
Materials and Studies for Kassite History Vol I: A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty, Oriental Institute
List of oldest extant buildings
List_of_oldest_extant_buildings
Babylonian king
(2000). "Kassite Exercises: Literary and Lexical Extracts". Journal of Cuneiform Studies (52): 67–94. D. T. Potts (April 2006). "Elamites and Kassites in the
Agum_III
Dynasty in ancient Elam
Elamites defeated permanently the Kassites, a dynasty which had ruled Mesopotamia for four centuries. They killed the Kassite king of Babylon, Zababa-shuma-iddin
Shutrukid_dynasty
Home of many cradles of civilization
Amorite tribes, found itself under the rule of Kassites for 435 years. The nation stagnated during the Kassite period, and Babylonia often found itself under
Ancient_Near_East
Mesopotamian lunar god
Vorkommens in zeitgenössischen Textquellen". Karduniaš. Babylonia under the Kassites. De Gruyter. pp. 245–312. doi:10.1515/9781501503566-011. ISBN 978-1-5015-0356-6
Sin_(mythology)
Mongol-led dynasty of China (1271–1368)
Ancient Assyrian Middle Assyrian Neo-Assyrian Babylonian Old Babylonian Kassite Neo-Babylonian Chinese Qin Han Jin Dʿmt Egyptian Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom
Yuan_dynasty
Centaur in Greek mythology
the ancient Greeks told the story of Nessus and 'created' centaurs, the Kassites used them as guiding spirits. There may also be a connection to the origin
Nessus_(centaur)
State in Mesopotamia (c. 2334–2154 BC)
Empire Assyria Isin-Larsa period Simurrum Babylonia First Babylonian Empire Kassites Middle Assyrian Empire Neo-Assyrian Empire Neo-Babylonian Empire Iron Age
Akkadian_Empire
Religious practices of Babylonia
Adiabene Akkad Armani Assyria Babylonia Chaldea Elam Gutium Hamazi Hittites Kassites Media Mitanni Simurrum Subartu Suhum Sumer Tukri Urartu Cities (Pre)history
Babylonian_religion
Ancient Mesopotamian civilization from 3300 to 1900 BC
Empire Assyria Isin-Larsa period Simurrum Babylonia First Babylonian Empire Kassites Middle Assyrian Empire Neo-Assyrian Empire Neo-Babylonian Empire Iron Age
Sumer
and remained abandoned until the end of the fifteenth century when the Kassites began a program of restoration of cultic centers. The earliest inscriptions
Šandabakku
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
c. 1531 BC) and Neo-Assyrian (911–609 BC) periods. Starting during the Kassite Period (c. 1600 BC – c. 1155 BC) and lasting until the early Persian Period
Fish
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