hapalki

Japanese: hapalki
hapalki

…The iron sword excavated from the Hattian royal tomb at Aladjahüyük (c. 2500-c. 2400 BC) in the 3rd millennium BC is the oldest known large tool made of artificial iron. The Hittites who came to Anatolia in the 2nd millennium BC inherited the Hattic word hapalki, meaning "iron," and the excellent iron-making techniques of the indigenous people. Hattusili III (reigned c. 1275-c. 1250 BC) of the New Kingdom wrote to a foreign monarch, presumably the Assyrian king, refusing to provide a request for good quality iron because he did not have it in stock, but instead sending an iron sword. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "hapalki" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…前3千年紀,アラジャ・ヒュユクのハッティ人の王墓(前2500ころ‐前2400ころ)から出土した鉄剣は,人造鉄による大型の器具として最古のものである。前2千年紀にアナトリアに入ってきたヒッタイト人は,〈鉄〉を意味するハッティ語ハパルキhapalkiとともに土着の優れた製鉄技術を受け継いだ。新王国時代のハットゥシリ3世(在位,前1275ころ‐前1250ころ)は,アッシリア王と思われる外国の君主に,依頼された良質の鉄の提供を在庫品がないことを理由に断り,その代りに一振りの鉄剣を送付するという手紙を書いている。…

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