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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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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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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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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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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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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proved to be an existential period for the Hittites, whose capital city of Ḫattuša was sacked and whose territory was reduced to a small area around Šamuḫa...
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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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1500s to 1420s BC. According to the Hittite inscription of Kava, found in Hattusa (Boğazkale), Kizzuwatna was ruling Adana, under the protection of the Hittites...
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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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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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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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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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Canaan (section Hattusa letters)
"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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century BC) Proto-Hittite (c. 2100 BC) Kanišite Hittite (c. 1935–1710 BC) Ḫattuša Hittite (c. 1650–1180 BC) In addition, the Kalašma language is believed...
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Kadesh, where both sides claimed victory. In 1207 the Hittite capital of Hattusa was sacked, ending the Hittite Empire. Israel and Judah were related Iron...
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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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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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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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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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tablet (indexed KBo 71.145) is part of the Bogazköy Archive excavated at Hattusa, the Hittite capital. The tablet, written in Hittite cuneiform of the 13th...
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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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Boğazkale (category Hattusa)
consists of 4 quarters: Yekbas, Çarşı, Hattusas and Hisar. Boğazkale is the site of the ancient Hittite city Hattusa and its sanctuary Yazılıkaya. Because...
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