Kussara

Sivas · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Type: Ancient city
Kind: Archaeological site
Province / district: Sivas
Elevation: 1,842 m
Wikidata: Q372292

About

Kussara (Kuššar) was a Middle Bronze Age kingdom in Anatolia. The kingdom, though apparently important at one time, is mostly remembered today as the origin of the dynasty that would form the Old Hittite Kingdom.

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