Este libro acompaña a la exposición homónima presentada en París, Museo del Louvre, del 2 de mayo al 12 de agosto de 2019. Los reinos que florecieron entre el 1100 y el 700 a.C. en las fronteras de Turquía y Siria, al final del imperio hitita, están desplegando una parte de su h…
Cet ouvrage accompagne l'exposition éponyme présentée à Paris, musée du Louvre, du 2 mai au 12 août 2019. Les royaumes qui se sont épanouis entre 1100 à 700 avant notre ère aux confins de la Turquie et de la Syrie, à la disparition de l'empire hittite, déroulent un pan de leur …
Few compositions provide as much insight into the structure of the Hittite state and the nature of Hittite society as the so-called Instructions. While these texts may strike the modern reader as didactic, the Hittites, who categorized them together with state treaties, understo…
Bryce's volume gives an account of the military and political history of the Neo-Hittite kingdoms, moving beyond the Neo-Hittites themselves to the broader Near Eastern world and the states which dominated it during the Iron Age.
"In the early 12th century, the Late Bronze Age Hittite empire collapsed during a series of upheavals which swept the Greek and Near Eastern worlds. In the subsequent Iron Age, numerous cities and states emerged in south-eastern Anatolia and northern Syria, which are generally k…