Luwian identities : : culture, language and religion between Anatolia and the Aegean / / edited by Alice Mouton, Ian Rutherford, Ilya Yakubovich.

The Luwians inhabited Anatolia and Syria in late second through early first millennium BC. They are mainly known through their Indo-European language, preserved on cuneiform tablets and hieroglyphic stelae. However, where the Luwians lived or came from, how they coexisted with their Hittite and Gree...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 64.
Physical Description:1 online resource (612 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction / Alice Mouton , Ian Rutherford and Ilya Yakubovich
  • Luwians versus Hittites / J. David Hawkins
  • Peoples and Maps—Nomenclature and Definitions / Stephen Durnford
  • Names on Seals, Names in Texts. Who Were These People? / Mark Weeden
  • Anatolian Names in -wiya and the Structure of Empire Luwian Onomastics / Ilya Yakubovich
  • Luwian Words in Hittite Festivals / Susanne Görke
  • CTH 767.7—The Birth Ritual of Pittei: Its Occasion and the Use of Luwianisms / Mary R. Bachvarova
  • ‘Luwian’ Religious Texts in the Archives of Ḫattuša / Daliah Bawanypeck
  • The Luwian Cult of the Goddess Huwassanna vs. Her Position in the “Hittite State Cult” / Manfred Hutter
  • A Luwian Shrine? The Stele Building at Kilise Tepe / Nicholas Postgate and Adam Stone
  • A New Luwian Rock Inscription from Kahramanmaraş / Meltem Doğan-Alparslan and Metin Alparslan
  • Carchemish Before and After 1200 BC / Sanna Aro
  • James Mellaart and the Luwians: A Culture-(Pre)history / Christoph Bachhuber
  • The Cultural Development of Western Anatolia in the Third and Second Millennia BC and its Relationship with Migration Theories / Deniz Sarı
  • Luwian Religion, a Research Project: The Case of “Hittite” Augury / Alice Mouton and Ian Rutherford
  • Hieroglyphic Inscriptions of Western Anatolia: Long Arm of the Empire or Vernacular Tradition(s)? / Rostislav Oreshko
  • Greek (and our) Views on the Karians / Alexander Herda
  • Divine Things: The Ivories from the Artemision and the Luwian Identity of Ephesos / Alan M. Greaves
  • Iyarri at the Interface: The Origins of Ares / Alexander Millington
  • Singers of Lazpa: Reconstructing Identities on Bronze Age Lesbos / Annette Teffeteller
  • Index.