AMMITMANYA (Elamite am-mi-ut-man-ya), an Iranian, to whom were entrusted 215 (?) BAR of grain provided for provisions at Tukraš (Ti-ik-raš,…

BARTHOLOMAE’S LAW, the name given to a rule of phonetic assimilation in the Indo-Iranian and probably also the proto-Indo-European languages…

ATTAŠAMA, personal name in the Nuzi texts (at-ta-aš-ša-ma), see I. J. Gelb, P. M. Purves, and A. A. MacRae, Nuzi…

AŠBANAKKUŠ (Elamite áš-ba-na-ak-ku-iš), name of an Iranian in the Persepolis Fortification Tablets (ed. R. T. Hallock, Chicago, 1969, p. 485,…

ARTAŠŠUMARA (ar-ta-aš-šu-ma-ra), a Mitannian king, son of King Šuttarna II, brother of Tušratta; he was murdered after his father’s death…

ARTATĀMA (Ar-ta-ta-a-ma), king of Mitanni; 1. probably the son and successor of King Sauš(sa)tat(t)ar, father of Šuttarna II, and grandfather…

ARTAMANIA (Middle Babylonian ar-ta-ma-an-ià), prince of Zi-ri-ba-ša-ni, who wrote a letter of devotion to the pharaoh of Egypt (El-Amarna 201;…

ABIRATTA(Š), a proper name said to be of (Indo-) Aryan origin, by comparison with Vedic ratha, Avestan raθa. This analysis,…