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240, 244> 320 339-40, 381
Thessalians, 335, 336, 375 trousers, 371, 378
Thothmes I, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, Troy, 50, 52, 68, 116, 149, 153>
211, 218, 219, 220, 229, 230, 286 213, 217, 224, 234, 322, 327—37,
Thothmes II, 194-5, 208, 211, 229 339-40, 360, 368, 381, 382, 396
Thothmes III, 212, 218, 219, 220-1, Ts'ai, Duke, 386
222, 224, 225, 229, 230 Tudhaliyas IV, king of Hittites, 312
Thothmes IV, 234-6, 250 Tukulti-Ninurta, king of Assyria, 308,
Thrace, 322, 324, 328, 336, 369, 372, 311, 344, 352
374, 375, 381 Tunisia, 338
Thyestes, king of Mycenae, 324, 325, turquoise, 66
326, 327, 334 Tushratta, king of Mitanni, 253, 267
Tiaa, princess of Egypt, 234 Tutankhamon (Tutankhaten), vii, 249,
Tiamat, 9 254-63, 265-6, 269, 272
Tien Shan, mountains, 155 Tyndareos, king of Sparta, 321, 325,
Tievebulliagh, 104 326
Tiglathpileser, king of Assyria, vii, 352- Tyre, 241, 268, 299, 313, 333, 358, 360
64, 366, 370, 372, 390
Tigris, river, 7-8, 15, 56, 81, 107, 110,
118, 121, 142, 169, 170, 217, 253, Ugarit, 68, 83, 110, 116, 123, 126, 134,
308, 341, 344-5, 347, 352, 354, 371, 167, 218, 230, 234, 293, 333, 356,
372, 395 358
Tiliura, 173 Ur, 13, 14, 16, 34, 44-9, 52, 67, 74-81,
tin, 25, 26, 50, 52, 103, 115, 148, 150, 83, 86, 88, 107, 109, 110, 116, 118,
160, 189, 204, 213, 216, 282, 295, 119, 122, 123, 190, 191, 346
373, 375, 395 Urals, mountains, 63, 225, 367
Tobol, river, 225, 278 Urartu (Na’iru), 348, 352, 366, 368
topaz, 376 Urhi-Teshub, king of Hittites, 304
torques, 371 Ur-Nammu, king of Ur, 74, 88
trade: beginnings in Mesopotamia, 10- umfields, see cremation burial
11; along Ganges, 28; among north Ur-Ninurta, king of Isin, 78, 79
ern hunters, 36, 37, 39, 40; by sea, Uruk, 121
42-55, 56, 70, 77, 189-90, 204, 208-
25, 241; by land from Middle East,
71, 85; Euphrates route, 76, 77, 167, Vai Camonica, 216, 225, 377, 378, 379,
217, 230-1, 310, 332, 348, 349, 350, 380, 381, 383
362; in stone axes, 91, 94, 95-104, Valley of the Kings, 260, 333
109, 276; Tigris route, 116, 345, 348, Van, lake, 165, 366
349, 352, 353; in east Mediterranean, Vedic literature, 147, 196
133, 237, 266, 268, 296, 302, 305, Venezuela, 280
332; expansion of Egyptian trade, Vergil, 382
187—9, 277—8; river route across Eu Veruna, 115
rope (Amber Road), 213, 216, 221, Vienna, 375, 377
224, 298, 312, 375-7, 378, 380; dis
ruption by piracy, 325, 343; dis
cussed, 276—8, 282—3, 395, 398, Warad-Sin, king of Larsa, 109, 342
307-8; see also karum, beaker peo Wassukkanna, 173, 253
watermelon, 27
ple, Punt
Transylvania, 216, 374, 375 Wei, river, 286, 384, 389
Wei, state, 387
Trieste, 213, 214, 325