Around 1200 BC the stable world of the Bronze Age shattered as drought, earthquakes, economic breakdown, and invasions struck ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The archaeological site at Turkey’s Boğazköy-Hattusha, the former capital of the Bronze Age Hittite empire, is a hotbed of ancient ...

Is there any evidence that king Atreus of Mycenae really existed? Can he be identified with the Attarsiya of ancient Hittite records?

A remarkable discovery of thousands of clay tablets revealed the long forgotten Hittite civilization, its language, religion, and laws. These records opened a rare window into one of the earliest Indo ...

Did the legendary kings of Troy really exist? Some researchers argue that they appear in Hittite letters, but is this really the case?

I. The enigma of their existence -- 1. Discovery and wild surmise -- Leander swan from Asia to Europe -- What was known about the Hittites in A.D. 1871 -- What is known today -- Asia Minor: A winter ...

Major milestone reached in digital Cuneiform studies: Researchers present an innovative tool that offers many new possibilities. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Boğazköy-Hattuša is located in the ...

The empire of the Hittites / by William Wright ; with decipherment of Hittite inscriptions by A.H. Sayce ; a Hittite map by Col. Sir C. Wilson and Capt. Conder ; and a complete set of Hittite ...

The archaeological site at Turkey’s Boğazköy-Hattusha, the former capital of the Bronze Age Hittite empire, is a hotbed of ancient languages. During excavations of the ruins, archaeologists uncovered ...