Hittite tablet of plague prayer by Mursili II

Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice

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January 2015

Publisher

Koç University, Suna Kıraç Library as digital publisher

Abstract

Images of the Hittite tablet of plague prayer by Mursili II. King Mursili II's reign was marked by plague, not just in the city of Hatti, but throughout his kingdom. Mursili II attempted to relieve the plague by writing prayer tablets to the gods Telipinu and Arinna, the two personal gods of Mursili II. This tablet is at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum.135 film (36x24 mm

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