Mitanni
Americannoun
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Thutmose IV married one of the daughters of the Mitanni king as part of an agreement intended to check the power of the Hittites.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
He also directly attacked Mitanni itself in order to weaken its control in the region.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Records from New Kingdom Egypt note frequent deliveries of trade goods from foreign allies such as Mitanni, Babylon, and others.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
X-ray analysis suggests the dagger’s metalwork did not match Egyptian metallurgy of the time but was consistent with techniques used in Mitanni, a region overlapping present-day Turkey.
From Scientific American • May 6, 2022
Nor did the situation improve when the influence of Mitanni suffered decline in southern Mesopotamia.
From Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Mackenzie, Donald Alexander
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