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Hittite Landscape and Geography

✍ Scribed by Mark Weeden; Lee Z. Ullmann


Publisher
BRILL
Year
2022
Tongue
English
Leaves
419
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Hittite Landscape and Geography provides a holistic geographical perspective on the study of the Late Bronze Age Hittite Civilization from Anatolia (Turkey) both as it is represented in Hittite texts and modern archaeology.

✦ Table of Contents


Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Sigla and Abbreviations
Textual and Bibliographical Abbreviations
1 Introduction
PART 1 Perspectives based Primarily on Archaeological Evidence
2 The Land of the Hittites: Airs, Waters and Places
3 The Discovery of a Hittite City Developments in Hittite Geography based on the Identification of Ortaköy-Šapinuwa
4 Hattusa and its Environs: Archaeology
5 Central East: Archaeology. Alacahöyük, Eskiyapar, Ortaköy, Maşathöyük
6 The East: Archaeology. The Upper Land, Azzi-Hayaša, Išuwa
7 The North: Archaeology
8 South-Central: Archaeology
9 Central West: Archaeology
10 The West: Archaeology
11 Kizzuwatna: Archaeology
12 The Euphrates States and Elbistan: Archaeology
13 The Northern Levant: Archaeology
Color Plates after
PART 2 Perspectives based Primarily on Philological Evidence
14 Hattuša and Environs: Philology
15 Central East: Philology
16 The East: Upper Land, Išuwa-Malitiya, Azzi-Hayaša Philology
17 The North: Hanhana, Hattena, Ištahara, Hakpiš, Nerik, Zalpuwa, Tummana, Pala and the Hulana River Land
18 South Central: The Lower Land and Tarḫuntašša
19 Central West: Philology
20 The West: Philology
21 Kizzuwatna and the Euphrates States: Kummaha, Elbistan, Malatya: Philology
22 The Historical Geography of Hittite Syria: Philology
23 A Commercial Geography of Anatolia: Integrating Hittite and Assyrian Texts, Archaeology and Topography
24 Moving through the Landscape in Hittite Texts
Bibliography
Index


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