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Hapalla
Hapalla was a Late Bronze Age kingdom at the eastern edge of the Arzawa lands in western Anatolia, attested in Hittite texts and made a client kingdom by Muršili II.
Hapatila
Hapatila was the earliest named king of Masuwari, the Luwian name of Til Barsip on the Euphrates, known only as a dynastic ancestor of the 10th and 9th centuries BCE.
Hapuseneb
Hapuseneb (Hepuseneb) was High Priest of Amun and apparently also vizier under Hatshepsut during Dynasty 18 of the New Kingdom, around 1479–1458 BC; his tomb is TT 67 at Thebes.
Harappan burial practices
Harappan burial practices are the funerary customs of the Indus civilization, attested in cemeteries of the Mature Harappan period, roughly 2600–1900 BC, with modest graves and no seals.
Harappan drainage
Harappan drainage is the urban sanitation and water-management system of Indus civilization cities from about 2600 to 1900 BC, using covered baked-brick street drains, private bathrooms, soakage pits, and wells.
Ḫarapšili
Ḫarapšili, also written Harapsili, is a name of the Hittite Old Kingdom, known from the 16th-century BC reign of King Hantili I, Muršili I's brother-in-law.
Harem conspiracy against Ramesses III
The harem conspiracy was a plot by queen Tiye to kill Ramesses III and enthrone her son Pentaweret; the king died, but the rightful heir succeeded.
Haremakhet (High Priest of Amun)
Haremakhet, also spelled Horemakhet, was an ancient Egyptian prince, eldest son of the Kushite pharaoh Shabaka, who served as High Priest of Amun at Thebes during the Twenty-fifth Dynasty.
Harharu
Harharu is an early ruler of Assur known only from the Assyrian King List, where he is the fifth of seventeen "kings who lived in tents".
Harkhebi
Harkhebi (Harchebis, modern reading Harentbo) was an astronomer, calendar official, and priest of the goddess Serket in Ptolemaic Egypt, known from a hieroglyphic inscription on his statue.
Harkhuf
Harkhuf was an Egyptian governor under kings Merenre and Pepi II who led four trading expeditions to Nubia, recording them in his tomb autobiography at Aswan.
Harkhuf's expeditions to Yam
Harkhuf's expeditions to Yam were four trading journeys into Nubia led in the 23rd century BC by the Egyptian official Harkhuf under kings Merenre and Pepi II.
Harmachis (High Priest of Ptah)
Harmachis, called Horemakhet in Egyptian, was High Priest of Ptah at Memphis under the Ptolemies, succeeding his brother Djedhor in 223 BC and dying between 194 and 180 BC.
Harpers' Songs
Harpers' Songs, also written Harper's Songs or Songs of the Harpists, are ancient Egyptian funerary texts inscribed on tomb walls beside harpists, attested from the Middle Kingdom onward and most abundant in the New Kingdom.
Harran Census
The Harran Census is a group of Neo-Assyrian clay tablets, excavated at Nineveh and held in the British Museum, that record households, landholdings, and livestock in the district around Harran.
Harran Stelae of Nabonidus
The Harran Stelae of Nabonidus, also called the Harran Inscriptions of Nabonidus, are three stelae bearing Akkadian royal inscriptions of Nabonidus, the last king of Babylon (r. 556–539 BC).
Harsiese A
Harsiese A, also rendered Horsiese, was a king at Thebes in southern Egypt in the mid-ninth century BC, ruling alongside Osorkon II and buried at Medinet Habu.
Harsiese B
Harsiese B was a Theban High Priest of Amun of the late 22nd Dynasty, in office from Osorkon II's reign into Pedubast I's, and distinct from the earlier Theban king Harsiese A.
Harsiesi
Harsiesi, also known as Harsiesis, was probably a rebel king who briefly ruled Thebes in Upper Egypt around 131 to 130 BC, during the civil war of Ptolemy VIII.
Harsiotef
Harsiotef was a king of Kush during the Napatan period, ruling from Meroe for at least 35 years, probably the longest reign of any Kushite king.
Harsiotef's campaigns
Harsiotef's campaigns are the wars of Kushite king Harsiotef, recorded on a donation stela from Gebel Barkal, with campaigns in regnal years 2 through 35.
Harsu
Harsu is the eighth of the seventeen early "kings who lived in tents" on the Assyrian King List, between Imsu and Didanu, known only from later copies.
Hartapu
Hartapu (Ḫartapu) was a ruler of south-central Anatolia who styled himself Great King and son of Mursili, known from monuments at Kızıl Dağ and Karadağ.
Harwa
Harwa was an Egyptian official of the 25th Dynasty, Great Steward of the Divine Adoratrice Amenirdis I at Thebes, known for his vast tomb TT37.
Hasanbeyli inscription
The Hasanbeyli inscription is a Phoenician-language basalt stele acquired in 1894 at Hasanbeyli in southern Turkey, dated roughly 750 to 700 BC and cataloged as KAI 23.
Hasanlu destruction
The Hasanlu destruction was the violent, fire-sealed end of the Iron Age citadel of Hasanlu Tepe in northwestern Iran, around 800 BC, by attackers never certainly identified.
Hasanlu Gold Bowl
The Hasanlu Gold Bowl, also called the Gold Bowl of Hasanlu, is a solid gold embossed bowl found in 1958 at Tepe Hasanlu, Iran, decorated with deities and combatants.
Hasdrubal (son of Hanno)
Hasdrubal, son of Hanno, was a Carthaginian general of the First Punic War who commanded against Regulus in Africa and was decisively defeated by Metellus at Panormus.
Hasdrubal Barca
Hasdrubal Barca, also known as Hasdrubal son of Hamilcar, was a Carthaginian general who held Spain during the Second Punic War and died at the Metaurus in 207 BC.
Hasdrubal Gisco
Hasdrubal Gisco, also known as Hasdrubal son of Gisco, was a Carthaginian general of the Second Punic War who commanded in Spain from 214 to 206 BC and died c. 202 BC.