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The Urartians mentioned "the four kings of Uduri-Etiuni." This may have referred to a separate, but perhaps culturally and linguistically connected, confederation from Etiuni, comprising the lands Lueḫi, Kemani, Urteḫini, and Arquqini, stretching along the southern shore of Lake Sevan. The word
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Raffaele Biscione et al. . "The Armenian-Italian archaeological survey in the Sevan Lake Basin, Campaigns 1994-2000." In: Raffaele Biscione, Simon Hmayakyan Neda Parmegiani (Ed.): The North-Eastern frontier Urartians and non-Urartians in the Sevan Lake basin. Rome: CNR, Istituto di studi sulle
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The cuneiform writing system the Urartians used lacked a symbol to designate an "h" sound, so the Urartians used either a symbol usually meant to convey a laryngeal h (ḫ, χ), or opted to not use any symbol to try to convey this sound. Petrosyan, citing Diakonoff and
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Other kings of regions of Etiuni were likely rulers of smaller kingdoms or local chieftains. These included: Murinu of Uelikuni, Murini of Abiliani, Ṣinalbi of Lueḫi, Rashu of Ruishia, and Kapurini of Iga (Iya).
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According to the Assyrians, "the Etinaeans" revolted three times during the reign of Rusa I, Sarduri II's son. These revolts apparently resulted in Urartian military losses and Urartu being "plundered."
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R.D. Barnett. "Urartu." The Cambridge Ancient History. eds. Stanley Arthur Cook, Martin Percival Charlesworth, John Bagnell Bury, John Bernard Bury. Cambridge University Press. 1982 edition.
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name meaning "land/people of Etio", whereas Mirjo Salvini preferred to read it as "Etiu". Ethnographer Armen Petrosyan suggested that this name could be a Urartian cuneiform rendering of
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Etiuni seems to have largely overlapped geographically with the later Ayrarat province of the Kingdom of Armenia, although Etiuni encompassed more of Lake Sevan's shoreline
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The Urartians only named one king of Etiuni, Diaṣuni of Iga (or Iya). Petrosyan etymologized Diaṣuni as being an otherwise unattested Armenian name meaning "born of god" (
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Raffaele Biscione. "The Roots of the Urartian Kingdom. The Growth of Social Complexity on the Armenian Plateau Between and Ancient Bronze and Early Iron Ages."
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kings, who led numerous campaigns into Etiuni territory. It is very likely it was the "Etuna" or "Etina" which contributed to the fall of Urartu, according to
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Over the Mountains and Far Away: Studies in Near Eastern History and Archaeology Presented to Mirjo Salvini on the Occasion of His 80th Birthday.
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Over the Mountains and Far Away: Studies in Near Eastern History and Archaeology Presented to Mirjo Salvini on the Occasion of His 80th Birthday
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as an important temple-city along the Araxes River, has been connected to the wealthy religious center, Azara, which was later placed by
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Etiuni was composed of a number of small kingdoms and tribes, included Iga (also known as Igani, Iya, and Aia), on the south shore of
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Matiossian, Vartan (2009). "Azzi-Hayasa on the Black Sea? Another Puzzle of Armenian Origins". In Hovannisian, Richard G (ed.).
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Towards the Origins of the Armenian People: The Problem of Identification of the Proto-Armenians: A Critical Review (in English)
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Stamps issued by Armenia, portraying ancient artifacts left by Lchashen-Metsamor culture (Etiuni), found near Lake Sevan
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The Urartians sometimes used the variation, Etiuḫi, which seems to have referred to the people of Etiuni specifically.
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Petrosyan theorized that memories of Etiuni may have been passed down by the medieval Armenian historian
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However, the Etiunians seem to have revolted and invaded Urartu during Argishti's reign, stealing the
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tribes present in Etiuni or its vicinity. The names of the Etiunian land Ishkugul (probably near
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The ancient population of Lchashen as a representative of the Bronze Age Armenian population.
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Ali Çifçi. "Control of Capital in Urartu: Economic Resources and Movement of Commodities."
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Ishtikuni was a city in Etiuni, along Lake Sevan. It is located in modern Lchashen, Armenia
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A later Assyrian text mention that Urartu had been "destroyed" by the "people of Etuna."
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Pavel Avetisyan and Arsen Bobokhyan. "Archaeology of Armenia in a Regional Context."
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Aylin U. Erdem. "The Relationship between State and Nomads in the Urartian Kingdom."
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Hayk Avetisyan, Pavel Avetisyan, Arsen Bobokhyan, Knarik Navasardyan, Artak Gnuni. "
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Metsamor: the Early Iron Age/Urartian settlement in the Aras Valley, Armenia.
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Ishtikuni, near modern Lchashen, is a notable Etiunian archaeological site.
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people, although he did not explain his reasoning for this classification.
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and Kekuni was on the lake's northern shore. The archaeological site of
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In addition to Armenian speaking populations, there were also likely
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Origins and historical development of the Armenian language.
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Igor Diakonov considered it possible that the Etiuni were a
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Institute for Armenian Studies of Yerevan State University
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Armenian Pontus : the Trebizond-Black Sea communities
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civiltà dell'Egeo e del Vicino Oriente, 2002, pp. 10-16.
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Sargis Petrosyan. "Light Worship in Etiuni Lands." 2019
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to the west, Urartu and possibly the separate lands of
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The Haykazunis and the Kingdom of Van (Ararat-Urartu).
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H. W. F. Saggs. "The Nimrud Letters, 1952: Part IV."
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Notes on Urartian Era Pottery Traditions in Armenia.
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Index

a series
History of Armenia
Coat of Arms of Armenia
Prehistory
Shulaveri–Shomu culture
Kura–Araxes culture
Legend of Hayk
Trialeti–Vanadzor culture
Armani
Lchashen–Metsamor culture
Hayasa-Azzi
Arme–Shupria
Mushki
Urumu
Nairi Confederation
Urartu (Kingdom of Van)
Etiuni
Antiquity
Satrapy of Armenia
Armenia Minor
Kingdom of Armenia
Armenian Empire
Roman Armenia
Christianization of Armenia
Kingdom of Sophene
Commagene
Byzantine Armenia
Sasanian Armenia
Muslim conquest of Armenia
Middle Ages

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