Melid

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Melid was an ancient city in Anatolia, known as a significant cultural and political center in the region during the early first millennium BCE.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bronze Age settlement
ancient city
archaeological site
countryOfArchaeologicalSite Turkey NERFINISHED
culture Hurrian NERFINISHED
Luwian NERFINISHED
Neo-Hittite NERFINISHED
excavatedBy Italian archaeological missions
flourishedIn Iron Age
Late Bronze Age
early first millennium BCE
hasArchaeologicalEvidenceFrom 1st millennium BCE
2nd millennium BCE
3rd millennium BCE
4th millennium BCE
hasArchaeologicalSiteName Arslantepe NERFINISHED
hasFeature fortification walls
lion statues
monumental gate
palatial complex
stone orthostats
hasModernNearbyCity Malatya NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfFind administrative tablets
elite burials
reliefs
royal inscriptions
hasWritingSystemEvidence Hieroglyphic Luwian NERFINISHED
cuneiform
influencedBy Hittite culture NERFINISHED
Mesopotamian culture NERFINISHED
Syrian-Levantine culture NERFINISHED
knownAs Arslantepe NERFINISHED
Malidiya NERFINISHED
Meliddu NERFINISHED
Melitene NERFINISHED
Meliteya NERFINISHED
locatedIn Anatolia NERFINISHED
Eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Turkey
locatedNear Euphrates River NERFINISHED
partOf Neo-Hittite states NERFINISHED
Syro-Anatolian city-states NERFINISHED
regionHistoricallyAssociatedWith Commagene NERFINISHED
timeOfAssyrianConquest late 8th century BCE
was significant cultural center in Anatolia
significant political center in Anatolia
wasDestroyedOrConqueredBy Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED

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Melid region centeredOn Melid
Melid region hasCapital Melid
Tabal region (probable) relatedTo Melid
subject surface form: Tabal region