Elamitic
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Elamitic
Example Sentences
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Dur-ilu, Ass. city near Elamitic frontier; cult of Kadi, 232.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
The Elamitic invasion was not a passing raid.
From Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria by Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna)
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.
Kadi, in Ass. pantheon, 188; Elamitic god, 232; worshipped in Dur-ilu, 232; minor god, 234.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
This explanation of the name Ḫuwawa disposes of suppositions hitherto brought forward for an Elamitic origin.
From An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic by Jastrow, Morris
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