Subartu
Sign in to savethumb|The Akkadian Empire under Naram-Sin, Subartu is shown north.
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Amarna letters corpus
- The letters referencing region ''Subartu''
- EA 108, "Unheard-of deeds"
- See also
- References
- Further reading
thumb|The Akkadian Empire under Naram-Sin, Subartu is shown north.
The land of Subartu (, Assyrian: mât Šubarri) or Subar (, ) is mentioned in Bronze Age literature and was inhabited by the Subarians. The name also appears as Subari in the Amarna letters, and, in the form Šbr, in Ugarit.
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