- *Beckman,Hittite Diplomatic Texts, pp. 96–100 (the version found in
Hattusa). - *Beckman, Bryce, Cline,Ahhiyawa Texts, pp. 101–22.
CHAPTER20 PARTNERS INPOWER:
THEGREATQUEENS OFHATTI
- See Bryce,Kingdom of the Hittites, p. 389, with refs and discussion in nn.
33 – 4. - *Hallo and Younger, Context of Scripture 1/3, pp. 181–2 (transl.
H. Hoffner). - For references and further discussion, see Bryce,Kingdom of the Hittites,
pp. 93–4. - For references and further discussion, ibid., pp. 207–10.
- For references and further discussion, ibid., pp. 298–9.
CHAPTER21 CITY OFTEMPLES ANDBUREAUCRATS:
THEROYALCAPITAL
- For references and further discussion, see Bryce,Life and Society,
pp. 230–56, Seeher,Hattusha Guide. A Day in the Hittite Capital
(Istanbul, 2011). - The gradual decline of the city possibly dates back to the time when
Muwattalli relocated the capital at Tarhuntassa. - For a detailed,first-hand account of this topic, see Seeher,A Mudbrick City
Wall at Hattusha. Diary of a Reconstruction(Istanbul, 2007).
CHAPTER22 ANELITEFRATERNITY:THECLUB OF
ROYALBROTHERS
- For a detailed discussion of the letters exchanged between the Great Kings
of the Near East, with translated excerpts, see Bryce,Letters of the Great
Kings. - *Moran,Amarna Letters. The Amarna archivemayhave extended to the
first years after Akhenaten’s death. See Chapter 10, n. 1. - *Ibid., pp. 18–19, no. 9.
CHAPTER23 THEEMPIRE’SSTRUGGLE FORSURVIVAL
- For references to the full text of this document and other documents in
similar vein, see Bryce,Kingdom of the Hittites, pp. 299–301. - Beckman,Hittite Diplomatic Texts, pp. 114–24;Hallo and Younger,
Context of Scripture2/3, pp. 100–106 (transl. H. A. Hoffner).
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