Hittites and "barbarians" in the Late Bronze Age: regional survey in northern Turkey
The Hittites have attracted less attention from British archaeologists than other Bronze Age states of ancient Southwest Asia, and yet in the second millennium BC they controlled most of Anatolia and at the peak of their power they even conquered Babylon. Here the Director of the British Institute o...
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doaj-fe1ba809688d48159c89a2f4e1d4bb942021-02-02T00:40:55ZengUCL PressArchaeology International1463-17252048-41941999-11-013323510.5334/ai.3011178Hittites and "barbarians" in the Late Bronze Age: regional survey in northern TurkeyRoger Matthews0UCL Institute of ArchaeologyThe Hittites have attracted less attention from British archaeologists than other Bronze Age states of ancient Southwest Asia, and yet in the second millennium BC they controlled most of Anatolia and at the peak of their power they even conquered Babylon. Here the Director of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara describes new research on the northwest frontier of the Hittite empire.http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/179HittitesBarbariansLate Bronze AgeTurkeyAnatoliaBabylonHittite Empire |
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Hittites and "barbarians" in the Late Bronze Age: regional survey in northern Turkey |
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Hittites and "barbarians" in the Late Bronze Age: regional survey in northern Turkey |
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Hittites and "barbarians" in the Late Bronze Age: regional survey in northern Turkey |
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Hittites and "barbarians" in the Late Bronze Age: regional survey in northern Turkey |
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hittites and "barbarians" in the late bronze age: regional survey in northern turkey |
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Archaeology International |
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1463-1725 2048-4194 |
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1999-11-01 |
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The Hittites have attracted less attention from British archaeologists than other Bronze Age states of ancient Southwest Asia, and yet in the second millennium BC they controlled most of Anatolia and at the peak of their power they even conquered Babylon. Here the Director of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara describes new research on the northwest frontier of the Hittite empire. |
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