Ancient Iraq (67 page)

Modern geographical names are in italic.

The names of deities are followed by an asterisk.

A-annepadda,
123

‘
Abd-el-Aziz, Jabal
,
10

Abdi-Milkuti,
326

Abi-eshuh,
244

Abi-sare,
183

Abiate,
334

Abraham,
104
,
107
,
239
,
268

Abu-Kemal
,
14

Abu-Salabikh
,
31
,
124
,
131

Abu-Shahrain
,
59
,
see also
Eridu

Achaeans,
261

Achaemenes,
383

Achaemenians,
249
,
364
,
383
,
406 – 12

Adab (Bismaya),
131
,
143

Adad*,
115
,
188
,
198
,
278
,
391

Adad-idri,
297

Adad-narâri I,
262

Adad-nirâri II,
25
,
280
,
283

Adad-nirâri III,
24
,
283
,
301 – 2
,
309

Adadapal-iddina,
281

Adana
(Ataniya),
272

Adapa,
100
,
105 – 7
,
357

Adasi,
243
,
254

‘Adhem river,
11

Adiabene,
419
,
420

Adumatu,
328

Aeolians,
266

‘
Afar, Tell
,
51

Afghanistan
,
13
,
83
,
266
,
385

Agade,
3
,
152
,
154
,
158
,
161

Agga
115
,
123
,
140

Agum II (Kakrime),
246

Ahab,
303

Ahaz,
309 – 10

Ahlamû,
263
,
267
,
274
,
278
,
279
,
286

Ahmar, Tell
,
272
,
297
,
352 – 3
,
see also
Til-Barsip

Ahuni,
289

Ahuramazda*,
411

Akalamdug,
136
,
137
,
140

Akkad

culture,
124
,
127
,
133
,
147
,
151
,
153
,
174
,
186
,
195
,
196
,
212
,
231
,
251
,
276
,
355
,
359
,
417

history,
80
,
122
,
144
,
145
,
146 – 60
,
161
,
162
,
180
,
184
,
281
,
332
,
334
,
387

religion and ruling system,
15
,
88
,
107
,
130
,
171
,
382
,
420

Akshak,
131
,
142

Akum Kakrime,
248

Alaja
,
230
,
231

Alalah,
234
,
236
,
238
,
245
,
256
,
258
,
272

Alam,
200 – 201

Aleppo (Iamhad),
14
,
56
,
157
,
190
,
193
,
198
,
223
,
245
,
256
,
257
,
260
,
272
,
275

Alexander IV,
413

Alexander the Great,
25
,
301
,
410
,
412 – 13
,
414
,
421
,
423

Alexandria-Charax,
412
,
415
,
416

Ali Kosh, Tepe
,
41
,
42
,
44
,
46

Alisar
,
78
,
230

Allat*,
420

Alshe,
260

Alyattes,
380

Amalekites,
291

Amanus mountains
,
13
,
153 – 4
,
157
,
272
,
290

Amar-Sin,
60
,
170
,
172
,
174
,
175
,
176
,
182

Amarna, el
-,
247
,
257
,
258
,
269
,
274

Amasis,
380

Amêl-Marduk,
380 – 81

Amenophis I,
256

Amenophis II,
257

Amenophis III,
256
,
257
,
258
,
368

Amenophis IV,
257
,
258 – 9
,
260

Ammi-ditana,
244

Ammi-saduqa,
244

Amon,
268
,
282
,
309

Amorites,
10
,
85
,
116
,
124
,
148
,
157
,
175 – 7
,
179 – 94
,
passim
,
190
,
238
,
423

Amosis I,
254

‘
Amuq
,
50
,
230
,
272

Amurrum (Tidnum),
175
,
343 – 4

Amytis,
376
,
394

An*, Anum*,
see
Anu*

‘
Anah
(Hana),
274

‘Anat* (Atta),
275

Anatolia

culture,
46
,
53
,
58
,
59
,
127
,
228
,
232
,
351

geography,
13
,
14
,
143
,
156
,
237
,
346

history,
83
,
154
,
225
,
227
,
230
,
233
,
245
,
254
,
256
,
266
,
282
,
331

Anittas,
233

Annubanini,
158

Anshan,
168
,
169
,
383

Anshar*,
96
,
97

Antasurra,
144

Antigonus,
413

Antioch
,
272
,
275
,
414
,
415
,
420

Antiochus I,
415
,
416
,
418

Antiochus III,
414

Antiochus IV,
416

Anu* (An)

legend,
88
,
93
,
96
,
106
,
115
,
117
,
119

worship,
68
,
70
,
99
,
202
,
398
,
417
,
420

Anu-uballit Kephalon,
417