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    Puduḫepa or Pudu-Kheba (fl. 13th century BC) was a Hittite queen, married to the King Hattusili III. She has been referred to as "one of the most influential...
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    identified with the Hurrian-Syrian goddess Ḫepat and the Hittite Queen Puduḫepa mentions her in her prayers using both names: Sun goddess of Arinna, my...
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    Hattusili III and his wife Puduhepa. She is mentioned in the letters as Naptera. Nefertari is known to have sent gifts to Puduhepa: The great Queen Naptera...
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    Hattusili III married Puduhepa, a priestess of Ishtar, who later became an important Hittite queen in her own right. With Puduhepa, Hattusili III had three...
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    or c. 1237–1209 BC (short chronology). His mother was the great queen, Puduhepa. Tudhaliya was likely born in his father's court in Hattusa, after his...
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  • attestation of this phenomenon is known from a text attributed to queen Puduḫepa. Allatum, originally the Akkadian form of the name of the Hurrian underworld...
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  • Arnuwanda was a son of Tudhaliya IV and grandson of Hattusili III and Puduhepa. He was quickly succeeded by his brother Suppiluliuma II. Asia portal History...
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  • An example of a Hittite Tawananna was Puduhepa, wife of Hattusili III. After the death of Hattusili III, Puduhepa took on the responsibility of communicating...
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  • interpretation. Votive Prayer of Puduhepa, consort of Hattusili III and chief priestess. Dated to the mid-thirteenth century B.C.E., Puduhepa has traveled to the sea...
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  • king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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    the depicted individuals. In the middle scene is his wife, Tawannanna Puduhepa (right), making a libation to the Sun goddess Hebat. There is an altar...
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    Maathorneferure was a daughter of the Hittite king Hattusili III and his wife, Queen Puduhepa. She was the sister of the crown prince Nerikkaili of Hatti and the sister...
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    king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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  • king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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    Hittite Great King Ḫattušili III's marriage to the Kizzuwatna priestess Puduḫepa strengthened the Hurrian influence in the region and also increased the...
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    efforts toward syncretism appear in inscriptions. The queen and priestess Puduhepa worked on organizing and rationalizing her people's religion. In an inscription...
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    Ḫattušili and Puduḫepa make offerings to Tarḫunna and Ḫepat, on the Fıraktın relief....
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    syncretized with the Hattic Sun goddess of Arinna. It is believed that Puduhepa, who was the daughter of a Hurrian priestess and the wife of the Hittite...
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  • king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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  • king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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    obtain powerful positions in Hittite society. One woman is a queen named Puduhepa who was able to have significant influence in courtly affairs. She was...
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    of Arinna was the same as Hurrian Ḫepat, known from a prayer of queen Puduḫepa, was a part of the beliefs of the general populace of the empire. The official...
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  • king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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    the names of Mittani princesses Kelu-Ḫepa and Tadu-Ḫepa, Hittite queen Puduḫepa and Abdi-Heba ("servant of Ḫepat"), a ruler of Jerusalem known from the...
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    Šarruma, a diminutive plural form, Šarrumanni, is known from a prayer of Puduḫepa, which indicates it referred to a dyad of minor gods believed to intercede...
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  • it entered the sphere of influence of the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni. Puduhepa, queen of the Hittite king Hattusili III, came from Kizzuwatna, where she...
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  • king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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  • Commander Seti Ramesses I Sitre Hattusili III Puduhepa Seti I Tuya Isetnofret Ramesses II Nefertari Maathorneferure Amun-her-khepsef Meritamen Ramesses...
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  • king of the Seha River Land (Bryce 1997, p. 313). Bryce (1997), p. 296. Puduhepa was the daughter of the Kizzuwadnan priest Pentipsarri (Bryce 1997, p. 273)...
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    mentioned in documents from the reign of king Hattusili III, who married Puduhepa, the daughter of this goddess' priest from Lawazantiya, Pentipsharri. Some...
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