Bīt-Purutaš (kingdom)

region · 1000 BC – 540 BC · location approximate

A kingdom located in northern Tabal, in the vicinity of modern Kayseri. This area was briefly under Assyrian control during the reign of the eighth-century-BC king Sargon II (r. 721-705 BC).

Coordinates

38.97587, 36.14093

Also known as

Bīt-Puruta (akk), Bīt-Purutaš (akk), Bīt-Purutiš (akk)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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