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Gerión, 2003 The present article illustrates and summarizes some aspects of the formation of the Hittite Empire in the second millennium B.C. We shall delineate briefly the gradual progress of the Hittite Kingdom which —as a living organism— emerged (in the ...
Juan Manuel González Salazar
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The Location of Tiliura City according to Cuneiform Documents (II)
Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2018 Tiliura, which was open to new settlements during the period of the reign of Muršili II and which gained an important position as a city especially with the Hattušili III, was situated in the common residential border district of Hatti-Kaška countries ...
Şafak BOZGUN
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The First Temple In Iron Age Cappadocia: Oluz Höyük Worship Hall and Atashkadeh
Höyük, 2023 The excavations in Oluz Höyük, located 25 kilometers from Amasya city center in North-Central Anatolia, continuing since 2007 have completed their 16th year, in which ten settlements that have been unearthed from the Chalcolithic ...
Şevket Dönmez, Mona Saba
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The Storm-Gods of the Ancient Near East: Summary, Synthesis, Recent Studies. Part II [PDF]
, 2007 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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Punishments Connected with Person of Offender in Selected Countries of Ancient World
Journal on European History of Law, 2011 The article deals with sanctions directly connected with the person of offender in the established group of selected ancient states (Egypt, Mesopotamia, Hittite Empire).
Michaela Uhlířová
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Tuwati and Wasusarma: Imitating the behaviour of Assyria [PDF]
, 2010 This essay reviews the evidence concerning the Tabalian king Wasusarma and his father Tuwati, who appear in Neo-Assyrian and Urartian annals. The context for the removal of Wasusarma (Uassurme) from power by the Assyrian king is assumed to have lain in ...
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The Ancient Origin of the East/West Controversy [PDF]
, 2007 This short account tries to show that the stereotype of the barbarians and an anti-Eastern discourse was developed in the literate culture of the Greeks in classical times, based on a genuine fear of the Persians, but also on an increasing smugness.
Jon Wikene Iddeng
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CULTURAL FUSION IN LATE BRONZE AGE GOLDWORK: DIADEMS AND MOUTH‐PIECES FROM HALA SULTAN TEKKE, CYPRUS
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, EarlyView.Summary This study investigates recently discovered gold diadems and mouth‐pieces from seven chamber tombs and one shaft tomb at the Late Bronze Age cemetery of Hala Sultan Tekke, dating from the fifteenth to the thirteenth centuries BC. The chamber tombs, all containing multi‐generational burials, yielded a variety of ornaments, which are analysed in ...
Peter M. Fischer
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State Correspondence in the Hittite World [PDF]
, 2014 Chapter surveys the corpus of letters between officials and the royal family to throw light on mechanisms of communication and decision-making within the Late Bronze Age Hittite ...
Weeden, Mark
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Cultural encounters during the LBII and IAI: Hittites and “Pelesets” in the Amuq (Hatay) Turkey
Asia Anteriore Antica, 2019 The analysis of long-dormant archaeological documentation and recent archaeological discoveries concerning the Amuq region (modern Hatay) have shed new light on the period from the Late Bronze Age II to the Iron Age III, reopened old questions ...
Marina Pucci
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