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ancient city, Turkey
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record in Hittite archives
- In Anatolia: The Hittite occupation of Anatolia
…concerns two semilegendary kings of Kussara (Kushshar) named Pitkhanas and Anittas. The city called Kussara has yet to be identified, but the text gives an impressive list of cities that Pitkhanas had conquered, and among them appears the name of Nesa, which his son, Anittas, subsequently adopted as his capital.…
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