Anatolia

ISBN: 9789004397910
Published by : Brill
Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East
Volume: 132
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In Kanisite Hittite Alwin Kloekhorst discusses the ethno-linguistic make-up of Kanis (Central Anatolia, modern-day Kultepe), the most important Anatolian mercantile centre during the karum-period (ca. 1970-1710 BCE), when Assyrian merchants domina... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700181279
Published by : Verlag der Osterreichischen
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ISBN: 9781948488068
Published by : Lockwood Press
Series: Journal of Cuneiform Studies Supplemental Series
Volume: 6
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From the late third millennium BCE on, the adventures of Gilgamesh were well known throughout Babylonia and Assyria, and the discovery of fragmentary Akkadian-language fragments of versions of his tale at Bogazkoy, Ugarit, Emar, and Megiddo in Pal... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781789250077
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Asia Minor is considered to have been a fairly prosperous region in Late Antiquity. It was rarely disturbed by external invasions and remained largely untouched by the continuous Roman-Persian conflict until very late in the period, was apparently... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781788312370
Published by : I.B. Tauris
The Hittites in the Late Bronze Age became the mightiest military power in the Ancient Near East. Yet their empire was always vulnerable to destruction by enemy forces; their Anatolian homeland occupied a remote region, with no navigable rivers; a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780691182902
Published by : Princeton University Press
In this critically acclaimed book, Christian Marek masterfully provides the first comprehensive history of Asia Minor from prehistory to the Roman imperial period. Blending rich narrative with in-depth analyses, In the Land of a Thousand Gods show... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781784919252
Published by : Archaeopress
From the mid-20th century onwards, consolidated study of the merchant archives from the Old Assyrian trading colony at Kaneš (Kültepe) has not only transformed our understanding of the social, economic and political dynamics of the Bronze Age Nea... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780674987258
Published by : Harvard University Press
Series: Archaeological Exploration of Sardis Monographs
Sardis, capital city of the Lydian and Persian kings, stronghold of the Seleukid kings, metropolis of Roman Asia, and episcopal see in the Byzantine period, has been the focus of archaeological research since the early 1900s. This monograph focuse... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781107552036
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The ancient Anatolian city of Kanesh (present-day Kultepe, Turkey) was a continuously inhabited site from the early Bronze Age through Roman times. The city flourished c.2000-1750 BCE as an Old Assyrian trade outpost and the earliest attested comm... .... Learn More