Tegarama
Sign in to saveTegarama (Old Assyrian: Tergarma; Hittite: Takarama; Luwian: Lakarma/Lukarma) was a city in Anatolia during the Bronze Age. It is often identified with Gürün and biblical Togarmah.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 9 inbound references to Tegarama, and connects out to Assyrian Empire, Bible and International Standard Book Number.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
Vinony files it under Former populated places in Turkey, Hittite cities and Lost ancient cities and towns.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
~3 min read
Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Middle Bronze Age
- Late Bronze Age
- Reign of Tudhaliya III
- Reign of Suppiluliuma I
- Iron Age
- Reign of Sargon II
- Reign of Sennacherib
- Theories
- Gürün
- Akçadaǧ
- Changing location
- Biblical tradition
- Bibliography
- References
Tegarama (Old Assyrian: Tergarma; Hittite: Takarama; Luwian: Lakarma/Lukarma) was a city in Anatolia during the Bronze Age. It is often identified with Gürün and biblical Togarmah.
A fortified city in Kammanu (on the border of Tabal) mentioned in Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions of the ninth, eighth, and seventh centuries BC (reigns of Shalmaneser III, Sargon II, and Sennacherib) as Til-garimmu/Til-garimme.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tegarama” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.