Bit-Adini

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Bit-Adini was an ancient Aramean kingdom located along the middle Euphrates River, known from early first-millennium BCE Near Eastern sources.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Tell Ahmar 0
Til Barsip 0
Shalmaneser III 0

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aramean kingdom
Neo-Assyrian king
ancient Near Eastern polity
ancient city
archaeological site
archaeologicalSiteCorrespondsTo Tell Ahmar NERFINISHED
borderedBy Assyria NERFINISHED
other Aramean states
capital Til Barsip NERFINISHED
conflictedWith Assyria NERFINISHED
conqueredBy Assyria NERFINISHED
Shalmaneser III NERFINISHED
culture Aramean culture
economyBasedOn agriculture
riverine trade
ethnicCharacter Aramean
fallDateApproximate 9th century BCE
flourishedInCentury 10th century BCE
9th century BCE
flourishedInPeriod early first millennium BCE
governedFrom Til Barsip NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Bīt-Adini NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeTransliteration Bit Adini NERFINISHED
hasRulerTitle king
incorporatedInto Neo-Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED
knownFrom Assyrian royal inscriptions
cuneiform texts
languageSpoken Aramaic NERFINISHED
locatedIn Middle Euphrates region NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Syria NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
locatedOn Euphrates River NERFINISHED
Euphrates River NERFINISHED
mentionedInLanguage Akkadian
mentionedInSourceCulture Neo-Assyrian NERFINISHED
neighborOf Bit-Zamani NERFINISHED
Carchemish NERFINISHED
Hamath NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricalRegion Syria NERFINISHED
Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
politicalStructure city-state confederation
politicalType kingdom
regionType Syro-Mesopotamian
religion West Semitic polytheism
strategicImportance control of Euphrates crossings
subjectOf Assyrian military campaigns NERFINISHED
timeDepth Iron Age
writingSystemUsedInSources cuneiform

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Arameans notableKingdom Bit-Adini