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26:Asia portal
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1643:Near East
1567:Via Maris
1437:Phoenicia
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149:Contents
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1469:Qalaichi
1205:Elamites
598:Hurrians
581:Hittites
564:Hattians
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60:Iron Age
58:and the
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1245:Galatia
1211:Emutbal
1131:Assyria
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441:Cadusii
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1447:Pitru
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