In the first place, the discovery of the dagger confirms the in-formation already supplied by the Ali~ar and Kültepe tablets that Anitta was a historic personality.
Finally, the Anitta text (CTH 1) relates the conquest of Kaneš/Neša by Anitta’s father Pitḫana of Kuššara and Anitta’s own subsequent military activities in wider Eastern Anatolia including Ḫattuša itself (see …
«Hitita» es una designación convencional, debida a la presión tra dicional del Antiguo Testamento. El nombre que este pueblo indoeu ropeo daba a su lengua era el de «nesita», derivado de Nesa, la …
Singer indi cates three major considerations in making his choices: the most important documents for understanding the history and culture of the Hittites, docu. Klinger, Die Hethiter (Munich: Beck, …
en by Anitta in Old Assyrian, and translated into Hittite in the early part of the Old Kingdom, that is, some 150 ye rs after the events. But in contrast to the partly legendary Anum-hirwe story this is the …
Two kings of Kussaras, BitBanas and his son Anittas, exemplify this movement. By reaching out and uniting under their rule many near-by cities, they were the first, so far as we know, to create in Asia …
While the problemssurrounding the events which preceded and followedthe accession of Hattu?iliI have long been debated with few conclusiveresults, the basic facts underlyingthese events seem, on the …