Warriors of Anatolia. A Concise History of the Hittites - Trevor Bryce
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Trevor Bryce isHonorary Professor of Classics and Ancient HistoryattheUniversityofQueenslandandEmeritusProfessorof ClassicsandAn ...
‘TrevorBrycehasdevotedhisscholarlycareertoreconstructingthe civilizationoftheHittitesofpre-ClassicalTurkey.Inthisbookhe drawsont ...
W ARRIORSOF A NATOLIA AConciseHistoryofthe HITTITES TrevorBryce ...
Published in 2019 by I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd LondonzNew York http://www.ibtauris.com Copyrightq2019 Trevor Bryce The right of T ...
Iwouldliketo dedicatethisbookto mywifeNan,inrecognitionof herunfailingsupportandpatienceforthisandthemanyother projectsinwhichIh ...
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contents MapsandFigures ix Acknowledgements xii INTRODUCTION 1 Chapter 1:RediscoveringaLostWorld 7 Chapter 2:HowDoTheHittitesTel ...
Chapter18:AlltheKing’sHorsesandAlltheKing’sMen: ...
maps andfi gures M APS Map I.1Anatolia, satellite photo by Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC. 4 Map 6.1The Hit ...
Figure 10.1Suppiluliuma I, fromThe Hittites,courtesy Tolga Örnek, Ekip Film. 82 Figure 11.1Hittite double-headed eagle, symbol o ...
Figure 24.1Teshub and Hepat lead the parade of Chapter15:NoSexPlease,We’reHittite Chapter16:Women,MarriageandSlavery Chapter17: ...
acknowledgements My thanksgofi rstly toI.B.Tauris editorAlex Wrightfor his invitationtowritethisbook,hisadviceonwhatkindofbookit ...
Introduction E verywhere you go in Ankara today, you’llfind reminders of the Hittites. You can hail a Hittite Taxi Service cab t ...
animals framed in a disk-like arch. The monument is a giant replica of an ancient Anatolian sculpture representing the supposed ...
looking about you and you’llfind Hittite symbols on a whole range of other modern-world stuff, from biscuits to buses. No doubt ...
Let’s look briefly at our time- and space-frames. The period covered by the Hittite civilisation spans half a millennium, from t ...
tenth centuryAD,‘Anatolia’is still often used for modern Turkey, particularly the western two-thirds of it (peninsular Turkey), ...
the book’s sub-title is the operative word! For readers wishing to study the Hittites in greater depth, I’ve given references in ...
CHAPTER 1 Rediscovering a Lost World I magine you have boarded a time machine that takes you 3, years into the past and deposits ...
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