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March 15, 2014

 

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Even before Herodotus, Homer knew of a Trojan ally named Asios and elsewhere he describes a marsh as ????? (Iliad 2, 461). The Greek language term may be derived from Assuwa, a 14th century BCE confederation of states in Western Anatolia. Hittite assu-—"good" is probably an element in that name. Alternatively, the etymology of the term may be from the Akkadian word (w)a?u(m), which means "to go outside" or "to ascend", referring to the direction of the sun at sunrise in the Middle East, and also likely connected with the Phoenician word asa meaning east...
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Even before Herodotus, Homer knew of a Trojan ally named Asios and elsewhere he describes a marsh as ????? (Iliad 2, 461). The Greek language term may be derived from Assuwa, a 14th century BCE confederation of states in Western Anatolia. Hittite assu-—"good" is probably an element in that name. Alternatively, the etymology of the term may be from the Akkadian word (w)a?u(m), which means "to go outside" or "to ascend", referring to the direction of the sun at sunrise in the Middle East, and also likely connected with the Phoenician word asa meaning east...
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