The clay fragment was discovered at the former capital of the Hittite Empire in Turkey, where researchers spent about a year ...
A recreated Hittite village, which is set to be built in the Central Anatolian province of Çorum, home to the ancient site of Hattusha, will revive the life of the Hittite kingdom 3,500 years ago. The ...
Unearth the secrets of the Hittite Empire, a forgotten superpower of the Bronze Age. Learn about their Iron Age innovations, ...
Cuneiform tablet fragment from ancient Hittite capital Hattusa contains clauses from the treaty between Ramesses II and ...
Learn how a newly identified Kadesh Peace Treaty fragment preserves promises to protect the homes and families of people sent back after fleeing.
An intriguing group of limestone carvings at the Yazilikaya Rock Temple in Turkey may hold the secret to the afterlife — at least as the people of the Hittite kingdom understood it. The 3,200-year-old ...
A major exhibition at the Louvre in Paris has been shedding light on the Hittites, a formidable foe of the ancient Egyptian New Kingdom, writes David Tresilian Centred in southern Anatolia and the ...
Three years of extreme drought may have brought about the collapse of the mighty Hittite Empire around 1200 BC, researchers have said, linking the plight of the fallen civilization to the modern world ...
When I was in college, I took a graduate-level seminar on the language of the Hittites, a Bronze Age people of Anatolia. I was interested in their highly archaic Indo-European argot, both the oldest ...