Neo-Elamite Hara(n) and Its (Non)relation with Biblical Hara and uru.har(.ki), Dur-Abi-Hara and Hara' in Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Sources

The toponym Hara(n) is known from a number of Neo-Elamite tablets, most notably Elamite letter Nin 13. Since this tablet was found in the Assyrian capital Nineveh, it stands to reason that this place name could also be mentioned in contemporary (as well as earlier) Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian so...

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Main Author: Van Buylaere, Greta 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [2016]
In: Die Welt des Orients
Year: 2016, Volume: 46, Issue: 2, Pages: 134-151
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:The toponym Hara(n) is known from a number of Neo-Elamite tablets, most notably Elamite letter Nin 13. Since this tablet was found in the Assyrian capital Nineveh, it stands to reason that this place name could also be mentioned in contemporary (as well as earlier) Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian sources. This study considers the possible equation of the Elamite toponym Hara(n) with biblical Hara and Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian URU.HAR(.KI), Dur-Abi-Hara and Hara?.
ISSN:2196-9019
Contains:Enthalten in: Die Welt des Orients
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.13109/wdor.2016.46.2.134