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Crafting a national identity: The role of geography textbooks in 1930s Turkey's nation‐building project

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 205-222, January 2025.
Abstract This paper investigates geography textbooks of the 1930s in Turkey, contending that geographical knowledge played a pivotal role in shaping nationhood within a modernising state. This study's critical discourse analysis (CDA) of the early republican geography textbooks showcases how (1) Turkey's spatial formation was reimagined in 1930s; (2 ...
Hande Gür, Gül Çalışkan
wiley   +1 more source

Illness as a divine punishment in the Hittite Empire

open access: yesJournal of Human Sciences, 2023
The Hittites, who were a political authority in the Anatolian II. millennium BC, not only changed the course of history, but also left deep traces in the history and culture of ancient Anatolia, Mesopotamia and Egypt. As in other ancient societies, religion was at the center of life in the Hittites, and it was the determining and shaping element of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Qaryat al‐Fāw/Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim: On the identity of the god Kahl

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 136-154, November 2024.
Abstract Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim (‘the City of [the god] Kahl’) is the Ancient South Arabian name of the modern site of Qaryat al‐Fāw. This compound refers to the tutelary deity of the city, in this case, a god called Kahl. However, the identity of this Kahl is obscure.
Juan de Lara
wiley   +1 more source

A troubled inheritance: Overcoming the temporality problem in cases of historical injustice

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 44-60, Spring 2026.
Renaud‐Philippe Garner, Marion Godman
wiley   +1 more source

IRON AGE LEVANTINE POLITIES AND THEIR MATERIAL CULTURE, WITH A CASE STUDY FROM TEL REḤOV, NORTHERN ISRAEL

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 357-372, November 2024.
Summary The following article deals with the possible association of political entities with specific material culture. By referring to a test case from the southern Levant – that of Late Iron IIA (late tenth–ninth centuries BC) Tel Reḥov and its political affiliation within the context of the regional settlement system, this article discusses the ...
Omer Sergi
wiley   +1 more source

Lebanese Phoenicianism: Rebutting Anthony Smith's Ethno‐Symbolism

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 118-128, September 2024.
Abstract Examining national awakening in early twentieth‐century Lebanon tests the validity of Anthony D. Smith's ethno‐symbolism, which argues that modern national movements arise from older or ancient ethnic cores, which Smith calls ethnies. Since ethno‐symbolism contradicts Eric Hobsbawm's notion of an “invented tradition,” contrasting Smith with ...
Alexander Maxwell, David Hannah
wiley   +1 more source

Review Article: A Hittite Trio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A review of ANDREAS SCHACHNER, 'Hattuscha: auf der Suche nach dem sagenhaften Großreich der Hethiter' München: C.H.Beck, 2011; TREVOR BRYCE, 'The world of the Neo-Hittite kingdoms: a political and military history' Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012 ...
Weeden, Mark
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Survey and Analysis of Hieroglyphic Inscriptions in the Postern of Yerkapı–Ḫattuša

open access: yesHeritage
Yerkapı, a prominent structure within Ḫattuša, the capital of the Hittite Empire (17th–12th century BC), exemplifies the sophisticated architectural and cultural practices of this ancient civilisation.
Leopoldo Repola   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tree Rings Hint at the Fall of the Hittite Empire

open access: yesEos, 2023
The Bronze Age civilization adapted to changes in climate but suffered during a prolonged crisis.
openaire   +1 more source

A Culinary Perspective on North-Central Anatolia: An Overview of Cooking Facilities across the Late Bronze and Iron Ages

open access: yesAsia Anteriore Antica
This paper presents the evidence related to the spread of cooking methods in north-central Anatolia during the Late Bronze and Early and Middle Iron Ages (1650-700 BC), with particular emphasis on fire installations and cooking tools collected during the
Giacomo Casucci
doaj   +1 more source

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