Evidence · Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives
Zadok's survey of the Kassite lexical remains finds no demonstrable genetic relationship to any language, Hurrian…
Zadok's survey of the Kassite lexical remains finds no demonstrable genetic relationship to any language, Hurrian included.
What it means
Key questionWhat was the Kassite language, and can it be classified from a 48-entry vocabulary and a few hundred names?
5 answers, none ahead yet
Openunchanged
Answer this evidence bears onKassite is related to Hurrian and Urartian.
Counts against1 for, 1 against
Still possibleunchanged
Sources 1
Kassites
SRCZadok 2013
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Zadok's survey of the Kassite lexical remains finds no demonstrable genetic relationship to any language, Hurrian… [Evidence EVD0DEEB05TEJ28]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEEB05TEJ28
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title = {Zadok's survey of the Kassite lexical remains finds no demonstrable genetic relationship to any language, Hurrian…},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Evidence, catalog key EVD0DEEB05TEJ28},
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