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In the inscribed peace treaty of c. 1400 BC between Hittites and the Hurrian kingdom of the Mitanni in the area southeast of Lake Van in Armenian Highlands, the form mi-it-ra- appears as the name of a god invoked together with four other divinities as witnesses and keepers of the pact. Robert Turcan describes this inscription as "the earliest evidence of Mithras in Asia Minor". | In the inscribed peace treaty of c. 1400 BC between Hittites and the Hurrian kingdom of the Mitanni in the area southeast of Lake Van in Armenian Highlands, the form mi-it-ra- appears as the name of a god invoked together with four other divinities as witnesses and keepers of the pact. Robert Turcan describes this inscription as "the earliest evidence of Mithras in Asia Minor". | ||
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|gpntxt=Hypc. form based upon APers. <b>Miθra</b>, the [[god]] <i>[[Mithra]]</i>, Av. <b>Miθra</b>, (NPers. <b>Mihr</b>), Skt. <b>[[mitra]]</b>; cf. [[Μιθραῖος]]. | |||
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