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 d. The Phrygians and the Lydians. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
Greek legend speaks of a King Midas of the Phrygians, whose touch turned objects to gold, but, ironically, a royal burial that was discovered unplundered in 1955, while quite elaborate, contained no gold whatsoever.
Midas might be the individual called Mita of Mushku mentioned in the inscriptions of Sargon II (c.
The Cimmerians invaded Phrygia and devastated the kingdom, but the Phrygian nation remained independent until its conquest by Cyrus in 547 (See 556–530).
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 Articles - Kurds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
All these tribes were part of the larger group of Hurrians, and together helped to shape the Hurrian phase of Kurdish history [14].
The modern Kurds are the descendants of many invaders and migrants who settled the region including the aforementioned Hurrians, Guti, Lullubi, Kurti, Persians, Medes, Mards, Carduchi (Gordyene), Adiabene, Mushku, Mannai, Mitanni, Kassites, Zila, and Khaldi.
In addition, the lands populated by the Kurds were also invaded by the Assyrians, Akkadians, Armenians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Mongols, and Turks and these groups also made contributions to the modern Kurds both culturally and/or genetically.
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 Dating the Pentateuch
The Table of Nations (Gen. 10) mentions Media but not Persia; Ionia but not Doria; the Romans are not at all within the ken of its author.
It mentions the Scythians and the Mushku, known to us from 7th century BCE inscriptions.
I imagine that "fundamentalist" minimalists will claim that this is archaizing; but I see it as clear evidence for an early date of composition.
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 Kurdish people   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
All these tribes were part of the larger group of Hurrians, and together helped to shape the Hurrian phase of Kurdish history [8].
Scholars have identified Madai with various nations, from the early Mitanni to the Medes who were contemporaries of the ancient Persians.
The modern Kurds are the descendants of many invaders and migrants who settled the region including the aforementioned Hurrians, Guti, Lullubi, Kurti, Medes, Mards, Carduchi (Gordyene), Adiabene, Mushku, Mannai, Mitanni, Kassites, Zila, and Khaldi.
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 kurdstemplate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Hurrians-whose name survives now most prominently in the dialect and district of Hawraman/Awraman in Kurdistan- divided into many clans and subgroups, who set up city-states, kingdoms and empires known today after their respvi hective clan names.
These included the Gutis, Kurti, Khadi, Mards, Mushku, Manna, Hatti, Mittanni, Urartu, and the Kassitis1es, to name just a few.
All these were Hurrians, and together form the Hurrian phase of Kurdish history.
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 Kurdish people - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
As they settled, the Hurrians divided into many clans and subgroups, founding city-states, kingdoms and empires with eponymous clan names.
These included the Gutis, Kurti, Khaldi, Mards, Mushku, Mannaeans (Mannai), Mitanni, Urartu, Lullubi and the Kassites among others.
All these tribes were part of the larger group of Hurrians (Khurrites), and together helped to shape the Hurrian phase of Kurdish history [6].
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 archaeological mind: The Hittites. Part 3.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In that year, the Assyrians were dealing with the Mushku pressing into northernmost Mesopotamia from the Anatolian highlands, and the Gasga people, the Hittites’; old enemies from the northern hill-country between Hatti and the Black Sea, seem to have joined them soon after.
The Mushku or Mushki had apparently overrun Cappadocia from the West, with recently discovered epigraphic evidence confirming their origins as the Balkan “Bryges” tribe, forced out by the Macedonians.
A large and powerful state known as Tabal had occupied the region south of these.
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 Mitanni - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Assyrian towns may have been sacked at this time, as destruction levels have been found in some excavations that cannot be dated with precision, however.
Tell Sabi Abyad, seat of the Assyrian government in the times of Shalmaneser, was deserted sometime between 1200 and 1150 B.C. In the time of Assur-nirari III, the Mushku and other tribes invaded Hanilgalbat and it was lost to Assyrian rule.
With the beginning of the 1st millennium BC, Mitanni became fully Aramaized.
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But the people seem to have extended farther north across the Caucasus, filling there the extreme northern horizon of the Hebrews (Ezek.
This is the way Meahech and Tubal are often mentioned in the Assyrian inscriptions (Mushku and Tabal, Gk.
Some derive the name Gog in Ezekiel from the name of the country Magog; others see in Gog a historical personage for whom the prophet invented the name of a country, and find in him the famous king of the Lydians named Gyges (Gugu in the Assyrian inscriptions), who reigned about 660 $.c.
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 psupt5
Professor F.F. Bruce (whom we do not often quote) says, “The idea that (these names) have anything to do with Russia, Moscow and Tobolsk has no firmer foundation than a fortuitous resemblance between the consonantal groupings of each pair.
Mesech and Tubal are the Moschi and Tibareni, known to the Assyrians as the Mushku and Tabelu who lived in the region of North Asia Minor where copper was mined, for they traded in this metal with the merchants of Tyre.
Gomer represents the Cimmerians whom the Assyrians knew as the Gimirrai.
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 Chapter 21: Life and Literature of the Early Period
Magog has been said to represent the Scythians.
Meshach may refer to Mushku or classical Phrygia in Asia Minor.
Tabal may be Tabal of Urartu in the Lake Van area.
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 Chapter 4
TUBAL - Tubal lay to the N of Israel but not so distant as to be out of commercial contact with
Most scholars consider the name to refer to the same people as the Tabalu of Assyrian inscriptions, where Tabalu and Mushku (evidently Meshech) are mentioned together.
Many scholars suggest that the Mushku are to be related with the Phrygians, who apparently dominated much of western and central
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