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    name "Hittites" is due to the initial identification of the people of Hattusa with the Biblical Hittites by 19th-century archaeologists. The Hittites would...
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  • Look up Hittite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hittite may refer to: Hittites, ancient Anatolian people Hittite language, the earliest-attested Indo-European...
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    preceded the Hittites, speaking a non-Indo-European Hattic language. In multilingual texts found in Hittite locations, passages written in Hittite are preceded...
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  • The corpus of texts written in the Hittite language is indexed by the Catalogue des Textes Hittites (CTH, since 1971). The catalogue is only a classification...
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  • the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border", this "land of the Hittites" on Canaan's border...
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    among Hittites and so is known as a Hittite despite his being born Jewish. (Kiddushin 76b) Either way, he was not actually part of the Hittite nation...
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    the Hittites had taken as spoils of war, along with other animals, after the Hittites raided Simyra. Soon after the animals were brought into Hittite villages...
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  • In Indo-European linguistics, the term Indo-Hittite (also Indo-Anatolian) is Edgar Howard Sturtevant's 1926 hypothesis that the Anatolian languages split...
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    (Excerpts) E. Neu, StBoT 26 (1983) Harry Angier Hoffner Jr., The Laws of the Hittites: a Critical Edition (DMOA 23) – Leiden, New York, Köln 1997 From: Oliver...
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    media related to Hittite art. Hittites Hittite religion Hittite language Hittite inscriptions Hittite grammar Hittite phonology Hittite cuneiform Hittitology...
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  • The Hittites have left a good number of texts detailing the preparation of food and many Hittite laws to stipulate how certain food is to be prepared,...
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    bronze standards Hittite Art Sun Cross "Tales of Anatolia – from Ankara to Hattuşa and the Hittites – part 1". wiccanrede.org. "HITTITE SUN SYMBOL - TIMELESS...
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    attempts at regaining the lands that the Hittites had taken ultimately failed to break the hold of the Hittites over the region. Instead, Ramesses would...
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    Hittite mythology and Hittite religion were the religious beliefs and practices of the Hittites, who created an empire centered in what is now Turkey...
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    The states called Neo-Hittite, Syro-Hittite (in older literature), or Luwian-Aramean (in modern scholarly works) were Luwian and Aramean regional polities...
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    and social order, imposed by the Hittites, who were one of the Indo-European-speaking Anatolian peoples. The Hittites kept the country name ("land of Hatti")...
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  • The Hittite Navy was the main naval force of the Hittites from ca. 16th–12th century BC. The navy took part in three land and sea military campaigns of...
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    Hittite music is the music of the Hittites of the 17th–12th century BC and of the Syro-Hittite successor states of the 12th–7th century BC. Understanding...
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    Hattusa (redirect from Hittite capital)
    1886 Alaura, Silvia, "Rediscovery and Reception of the Hittites: An Overview", Handbook Hittite Empire: Power Structures, edited by Stefano de Martino...
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    standing in the remains of the Great Temple at Hattusa, capital of the Hittites in the late Bronze Age. Now on the hill above Boğazkale, in the Turkish...
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    the Hittites were the ultimate victors as far as the overall campaign was concerned, since the Egyptians retreated after the battle, and Hittite forces...
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    Hittite World, Berlin. Beckman, Gary (2000), "Hittite Chronology," Akkadica 119-120 (2000) 19-32. Bryce, Trevor (2005), The Kingdom of the Hittites,...
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    Battle of Kadesh (category Battles involving the Hittite Empire)
    into the Hittite ranks along with his personal guard, some chariots from his Amun division, and survivors from the routed Re division. The Hittites, believing...
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  • Muršili II (category Hittite kings)
    which O.M. Gurney, Hittite scholar and author of The Hittites, commented that "the author is familiar with every aspect of Hittite culture". Morris' book...
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    upper hand over the Hittites and becoming wary of the power of Assyria, which had destroyed the Mitanni Empire. The Assyrians and Hittites were then left to...
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  • at one point captured from the Hatti, the Hittites then seized the Hattic capital of Hattusa. The Hittite language thereafter gradually supplanted Hattic...
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    into Asia Minor may have been a more gradual process that predates the Hittites occupation of Hattuša." What is presented below is Old Akkadian cuneiform...
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    Anunnaki (category Hittite deities)
    old gods had no identifiable cult in the Hurrio-Hittite religion; instead, the Hurrians and Hittites sought to communicate with the old gods through the...
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    Šuppiluliuma I (category Hittite kings)
    the story: And although the Hittites and the Egyptians had been put under the oath by the Storm-god of Ḫatti, the Hittites came to repudiate (the agreement)...
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    troops and turn the tide of battle against the Hittites. Ramesses II later profited from the Hittites' internal difficulties, during his eighth and ninth...
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