Piḫilu

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Representative writings and transliterations
Akkadian	Piḫilu
Egyptian	p
NW Semitic
Greek
Latin
Arabic	Tabaqat Fahl
Other	Pella
Contemporary	Tabaqat Fahl

The cuneiform toponym Piḫilu is identified with Pella at the site of Tabaqat Fahl.

The toponym is represented in Egyptian hieroglyphic sources as:

Contents 1 Location 2 Status 3 Leadership 4 Primary Sources 5 Secondary Sources 6 Discussion 7 Observations 8 Bibliography 8.1 Prosopography 8.2 Identification 8.3 Discussion

Location

Central Jordan Valley

Status

City-state and territory

Leadership

• Mut-Baḫlu (Amarna period, late 14th century BCE)

Primary Sources

• EA 255
• EA 256

Secondary Sources

Discussion

Observations

Bibliography

Prosopography

• Mut-Baḫlu: Amarna Personal Names §

Identification

Discussion