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... Hittite hieroglyphic writing , system of pic- tographic writing used in the Syrian Hittite states for writing an eastern dialect of the Luwian language chiefly in the period from the 10th to the 8th century BC , after the fall of 67 ...
... Hittite hieroglyphic writing , system of pic- tographic writing used in the Syrian Hittite states for writing an eastern dialect of the Luwian language chiefly in the period from the 10th to the 8th century BC , after the fall of 67 ...
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... Hittite New Kingdom or Empire ( c . 1400 - c . 1200 BC ) . Under Suppiluliumas I ( c . 1380 - c . 1340 BC ) , the empire reached its height . Except for a successful campaign against the Arzawa in southwestern Anatolia , Suppiluliumas ...
... Hittite New Kingdom or Empire ( c . 1400 - c . 1200 BC ) . Under Suppiluliumas I ( c . 1380 - c . 1340 BC ) , the empire reached its height . Except for a successful campaign against the Arzawa in southwestern Anatolia , Suppiluliumas ...
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... Hittite languages , hypothetical family of languages composed of the Indo - European and Anatolian languages . The term Indo - Hit- tite was proposed by scholars who believed that Hittite and the other closely related Anatolian ...
... Hittite languages , hypothetical family of languages composed of the Indo - European and Anatolian languages . The term Indo - Hit- tite was proposed by scholars who believed that Hittite and the other closely related Anatolian ...
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