kassite

• Существительное, обозначающее либо представителя древнего народа, правившего Вавилонией между 1600 и 1200 годами до н.э., либо древний язык, на котором говорил этот народ.

A noun referring to either a member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC, or the ancient language spoken by that people.

имя собственное

1. Member of an ancient peopleC2formal

   A person belonging to the ancient Kassite people who ruled Babylonia from approximately 1600 to 1200 BC.

   Член древнего народа

   • The Kassites established a dynasty that lasted for several centuries.
   • Archaeologists discovered artifacts left by the Kassites in southern Mesopotamia.
   • The Kassites adopted many aspects of Babylonian culture.

2. Ancient languageC2formal

   The language spoken by the Kassite people, known primarily from inscriptions and personal names.

   Древний язык

   • Linguists have studied the Kassite language from surviving cuneiform texts.
   • The Kassite language is not well understood due to limited records.
   • Some scholars believe the Kassite language may be related to Elamite.

   Синонимыcassite