Elamitic
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Elamitic
Example Sentences
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In the course of the second dynasty it received a vast increase, being carried in one direction to the Elamitic mountains, and in another to the Mediterranean, by the conquest of Kudur-Nakhunta and Chedor-laomer.
In Elam an aggressive spirit had sprung up, and military expeditions had been conducted by Elamitic kings, which started from the shores of the Persian Gulf and terminated in Southern Syria and Palestine.
From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson
Kadi, in Ass. pantheon, 188; Elamitic god, 232; worshipped in Dur-ilu, 232; minor god, 234.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
Dur-ilu, Ass. city near Elamitic frontier; cult of Kadi, 232.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
Elam, 35; Elamites invade Babylonia, 38, 480; capture Nanâ's statue, 85; Elamitic deities: Eria, 122, 162; Kadi, 188, 232, 234.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
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