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    boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Hattusa, also Hattuşa, Ḫattuša, Hattusas, or Hattusha, was the capital of the Hittite Empire in...
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    The Hattusa Green Stone is a roughly cubic block of nephrite standing in the remains of the Great Temple at Hattusa, capital of the Hittites in the late...
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    the Kanesh or Nesha kingdom (c. 1750–1650 BC), and an empire centered on Hattusa (around 1650 BC). Known in modern times as the Hittite Empire, it reached...
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    Hittite kingdom was a large kingdom in Central Anatolia, with its capital of Hattusa. It co-existed in Anatolia with Palaians and Luwians, approximately between...
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  • Look up Hattusa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hattush may refer to: Hattush or Hattusa, the ancient Hittite capital (in Turkey) Hattush, mentioned...
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  • earlier and during the Trojan War (see 1190s BC). c. 1180 BC—Invaders raze Hattusa, causing the collapse of the Hittite Empire. "1177 B.C.: When Civilization...
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    while some claim he was killed during the sack of Hattusa in 1190 BC. The violent end of Hattusa as the Hittite capital is now doubted, and it is suspected...
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    of Ebla, Mari, Alalakh, Aleppo and Kultepe, Late Bronze Age palaces at Hattusa, Ugarit, Ashur and Nuzi. Iron Age palaces and temples are found at the...
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    Hittites, a people of Bronze Age Anatolia who created an empire centred on Hattusa, as well as parts of the northern Levant and Upper Mesopotamia. The language...
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    Ancient Hittite relief carving from Yazılıkaya, a sanctuary at Hattusa, depicting twelve gods of the underworld,[failed verification] whom the Hittites...
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    walls also have a notable slope, similar to those at other sites including Hattusa. However, the walls differ from contemporary Aegean and Anatolian sites...
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    religion are lacking among the tablets recovered at the Hittite capital Hattusa and other Hittite sites. Thus, "there are no canonical scriptures, no theological...
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  • Isuwa to the east, as well as other enemies of the Hittites, and burn Hattusa, the Hittite capital, to the ground. They probably also burned the Hittites'...
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  • Collapse of Hittite power in Anatolia with the destruction of their capital Hattusa. c. 1200 BC: The Israelite highland settlement takes place, with a notable...
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    Gadilon Garius Garzoubanthon Gaziura Gozalena Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia Hattusa Heraclea Pontica Heracleium Hermonassa Hieron Oros Hüseyindede Tepe Hyssus...
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    Gadilon Garius Garzoubanthon Gaziura Gozalena Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia Hattusa Heraclea Pontica Heracleium Hermonassa Hieron Oros Hüseyindede Tepe Hyssus...
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    collapse) The Hittite Empire was established during the 18th century BC in Hattusa, northern Anatolia. At its height in the 14th century BC, the Hittite Kingdom...
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  • their rounded, conical shape. c. 1600 BC—Hittites establish capital at Hattusa (near modern Boğazkale, Turkey). 1602 BC—Death of Shem, son of Noah, according...
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    Hattusili III (Hittite: "from Hattusa") was king of the Hittite empire (New Kingdom) c. 1275–1245 BC (middle chronology) or 1267–1237 BC (short chronology...
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    Bogazköy Archive (category Hattusa)
    texts found on the site of the capital of the Hittite state, the city of Hattusas (now Bogazkoy in Turkey). They are the oldest extant documents of the state...
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    Ancient Hittite relief carving from chamber B of Yazılıkaya, a sanctuary at Hattusa, possibly depicting the twelve underworld gods, which the Hittites called...
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  • is the remains of an unusually grand Nordic Bronze Age double burial. Hattusa Turkey Asia c. 1600 BC Ramparts and ruined buildings Capital of the Hittite...
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    "travel to Canaan" of an Assyrian official. Four references are known from Hattusa: An evocation to the Cedar Gods: Includes reference to Canaan alongside...
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    cuneiform tablets found at Çorum-Boğazköy, the former Hittite capital Hattusa. The contest is a ritual of the Hattian spring festival of Puruli. The...
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  • the following places: Boğazkale, a town and district in Çorum Province Hattusa, the ancient Hittite site located near Boğazkale Boğazköy, Amasya Boğazköy...
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    art comes from settlements like Alaca Höyük, or the Hittite capital of Hattusa near modern-day Boğazkale. Scholars have difficulty dating a large portion...
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    peripheral to their core lands in Mesopotamia, the Hittites were centered at Hattusa (modern Boğazkale) in north-central Anatolia by the 17th century BCE. They...
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  • Ancient Hittite relief carving from Yazılıkaya, a sanctuary at Hattusa, depicting twelve gods of the underworld...
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    Ramesses III defeated a massive invasion force which had already plundered Hattusa, Carchemish, Cyprus, and the Southern Levant. Egyptian sources name one...
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  • 1100–800 BC). 1180–1178 BC—Collapse of the Hittite Empire. Their capital, Hattusa, falls around or slightly after 1180 BC. 1178 BC, April 16—A solar eclipse...
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