Issues of the history of the Early Hittite Kingdom
The Hittite state is closely related to the kingdom of Kanesh by historical ties. Its background could be understood through the study of the last stage of the history of the citystate Kanesh or Nesa in the second half of the II millennium BC. It is also
Ghazaryan Robert
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Hetyckie rytuały budowlane. Wprowadzenie, charakterystyka i obecność w innych kulturach [PDF]
The following paper examines Hittite building rituals in a broad context by summarizing scholarship on the topic, defining different aspects of building rituals, considering their political and religious teleology, as well as searching for possible ...
Mieszek Jagiełło
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Administrative and political system and economy of the Kingdom of Kanesh
The state of Kanesh was one of the state formations established in Asia Minor during the Bronze Age. It played a significant role in the process of formation and establishment of the Hittite state (mid-XVII century BC - early XII century BC).
Robert Ghazaryan
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An Essay on Hittite Cultic Calendar Based Upon the Festivals [PDF]
Due to the lack of adequate information, there is no an attempt to make a Hittite cultic calendar. But, festivals associated with the agricultural cycle for the Hittite cultic calendar can be taken into account.
Serkan Demirel
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Hitit Kültüründe “Kandırma Eylemi” Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme
İnsan, tarih boyunca emellerine ulaşmak için çeşitli yollar denemiştir. Amacına ulaşmaya çalışan kimse, kimi zaman etik kurallara uygun davransa da kimi zaman da bu durumu gözetmemiştir.
Hasan Tuncer
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Collapse or transformation? Regeneration and innovation at the turn of the first millennium BC at Arslantepe, Turkey [PDF]
Ongoing excavations at Arslantepe in south-eastern Turkey are revealing settlement continuity spanning two crucial phases at the transition from the second to the first millennium BC: the post-Hittite period and the development of Syro-Anatolian ...
DI FILIPPO, Francesco +3 more
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After the discovery of the long Phoenician and Hieroglyphic Luwian inscriptions of Karatepe (Cilicia), which mention a certain Muksas or MPŠ as the founder of a dynasty, this name was immediately linked with a fabled Greek seer named Mopsos, because ...
Diether Schürr
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Spelling, phonology and etymology in Hittite historical linguistics, a review article on Kloekhorst, A. Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden: 2008) [PDF]
This review article addresses the representation of glottal stops in Akkadian and Hittite ...
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Ways of Being: Hittite Empire and Its Borderlands in Late Bronze Age Anatolia and Northern Syria
In this paper, I take identity as a characteristic of empire in its periphery, denoting the totality of: 1) the imperial strategies an empire pursues in different regions, 2) the index of empire in each region, and 3) local responses to imperialism.
Muge Durusu-Tanrıöver
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The Storm-Gods of the Ancient Near East: Summary, Synthesis, Recent Studies. Part II [PDF]
In many regions of the ancient Near East, not least in Upper Mesopotamia, Syria and Anatolia where agriculture relied mainly on rainfall, storm-gods ranked among the most prominent gods in the local panthea or were even regarded as divine kings, ruling ...
Schwemer, Daniel
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