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Meaning of "kassite"
kassite (adjective) - referring to something that is connected to the Kassites, an ancient people living in the region of Mesopotamia
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- A rare mineral that is a basic oxide of calcium and titanium, with the chemical formula CaTi₂O₄(OH)₂.
- A member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC
- An ancient language spoken by the Kassites
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The Kassite language has not been classified.
He was the last king to bear a wholly Kassite name.
Kassite era royal inscriptions are usually inscribed in Sumerian.
This becomes the end of the Kassite dynasty.
Kassite kings established trade and diplomacy with Assyria.
The evidence available for assembling a list of the pantheon of Kassite gods is meager.
A lack of Kassite texts makes the reconstruction of Kassite grammar impossible at present.
Their success was built upon the relative political stability that the Kassite monarchs achieved.
The Kassite kings maintained control of their realm through a network of provinces administered by governors.
The new king successfully drove out the Elamites and prevented any possible Kassite revival.
The Kassite Dynasty eventually fell itself due to the loss of territory and military weakness.
Some of them married Kassite princesses.
There were also trade relations between the inhabitants of Qatar and the Kassite.
The most notable Kassite artifacts are their Kudurru steles.
He successfully drove out the Elamites and prevented any possible Kassite revival.
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The poorly attested Kassite language may have been related to Hurrian.
Material culture from these layers showed links with the Hurrian and Kassite cultures.
The Kassite dynasty was founded by Gandash of Mari.
Babylonia found itself under Assyrian and Elamite domination for much of the later Kassite period.
Kassite Babylonia was subjugated by Assyria c.
They are first mentioned in the el-Amarna letters alluding to the Kassite king of Babylon.
Many Olmec and Kassite characteristics are therefore similar to those of the Biblical Rephaites.
The rest of the names are Semitic, except one which is Kassite.
Some Kassite deities too seem to have Indo-European names.
According to the Encyclopædia Iranica, There is not a single connected text in the Kassite language.
The Kassite god was called Kashshu, which was also the name of the people.
He also battled the Hurrians, Hittites and the Kassite king of Babylon.
Furthermore, the Kassite language was possibly related to Hurro-Urartian.
Melik-Sadaksina was a great Indian prince, magician, and spiritual giant - the son of a Kassite king.
Other important centers during the Kassite period were Larsa, Sippar and Susa.
Agum III was a Kassite king of Babylon ca . mid-15th century BC.
The Elamites from the west of Iran destroyed the Kassite kingdom around 1150 BC.
It was, however, only during the Kassite period that kudurrus began to be made.
A similar curse dates to the Kassite dynasty 12th century BC.
The division is marked by the Kassite invasion of Babylonia around 1550 BC.
