Sacred Landscapes of Hittites and Luwians : : proceedings of the International Conference in honour of Franca Pecchioli Daddi, Florence, February 6th-8th, 2014 / / edited by Anacleto D'Agostino, Valentina Orsi, Giulia Torri.
Known from the Old Testament as one of the tribes occupying the Promised Land, the Hittities were in reality a powerful neighbouring kingdom: highly advanced in political organization, administration of justice and military genius; with a literature inscribed in cuneiform writing on clay tablets; an...
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Superior document: | Studia Asiana ; 9 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Firenze : : Firenze University Press,, 2015. |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studia Asiana ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (170 pages) :; colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s). |
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Summary: | Known from the Old Testament as one of the tribes occupying the Promised Land, the Hittities were in reality a powerful neighbouring kingdom: highly advanced in political organization, administration of justice and military genius; with a literature inscribed in cuneiform writing on clay tablets; and with a rugged and individual figurative art ... Newly revised and updated, this classic account reconstructs a complete and balanced picture of Hittite civilization, using both established and more recent sources. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Access: | Open Access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Anacleto D'Agostino, Valentina Orsi, Giulia Torri. |