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The Hittites (1920)

Cowley, A. E. (Arthur Ernest), 1861-1931 · London, Pub. for the British academy by H. Milford, Oxford university press · leaf 84

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inning of A11 a. IL-n-d-a may be only an oblique case of ildni, or it may mean land of the gods. The next group (as in AG^ in the same connexion) must be my lords, and ^ is the (genitive?) plural termination as ingentilic names. The ideogram for lords (plural) is used in A 6^as parallel to |T| C… … Fig. 34. (From Koldewey.) We will now take the inscription M2 (fig. 34), and considerit in detail. I choose this because it is well preserved, mostlylegible, and raises many interesting questions. It seems to behistorical in character. It is fairly easy to divide into its com-ponent words, partly…

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