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Tursha

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[tur-shuh] / ˈtɜr ʃə /

noun

  1. an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.


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Of the seven, three had been among her former adversaries in the time of Menephthah, namely, the Sheklusha, the Shartana, and the Tursha; while four were new antagonists, unknown at any former period.

From Ancient Egypt by Rawlinson, George

Aqaiush or Achæans, Shardana or Sardinians, Tursha or Tyrsenians appear among them, as well as Leku from Asia Minor, and Zakkur, who a little later are the colleagues and brethren of the Philistines.

From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

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