Atuna (state)
Neo-Hittite state / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atuna (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒌷𒀀𒌓𒈾[1][2]) or Tuna (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒌷𒌅𒈾[3][4]) was a Luwian-speaking Syro-Hittite state which existed in the region of Tabal in southeastern Anatolia in the Iron Age.
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Atuna | |||||||
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Early 1st millennium BCE–Unknown | |||||||
Capital | Atuna 38.762003°N 35.0047741°E / 38.762003; 35.0047741 | ||||||
Common languages | Luwian | ||||||
Religion | Luwian religion | ||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||
King | |||||||
• r. c. 740 BCE | Ašḫiti/Ušḫitti | ||||||
• r. c. 730 BCE | Ashwisis | ||||||
• r. c. 718 BCE | Kurdis | ||||||
Historical era | Iron Age | ||||||
• Established | Early 1st millennium BCE | ||||||
• Disestablished | Unknown | ||||||
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Today part of | Turkey |
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