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The calm before the storm: selected writings of Itamar Singer on the late Bronze Age in Anatolia and the Levant

Itamar Singer c2011 © Society of Biblical Literature
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Series
  • Writings from the Ancient World Supplement
ISBN(s)
  • 9781589835597 (ebook)
  • 9781589835580 (paper)
Subject
  • Religion
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  • Frontmatter
  • Introduction (page vii)
  • ḪATTI AND ITS NEIGHBORS
  • Hittite Domination in Syria
    • Syria after the Battle of Qadesh (page 3)
  • Ugarit
    • A Political History of Ugarit (page 19)
    • Takuḫlinu and Ḫaya: Two Governors in the Ugarit Letter from Tel Aphek (page 147)
    • Ships Bound for Lukka: A New Interpretation of the Companion Letters RS 94.2530 and RS 94.2523 (page 173)
  • Amurru
    • A Concise History of Amurru (page 197)
    • The 'Land of Amurru' and the 'Lands of Amurru' in the Šaušgamuwa Treaty (page 243)
    • Hittite Cultural Influence in the Kingdom of Amurru (page 253)
    • The Title "Great Princess" in the Hittite Empire (page 259)
    • The Treaties between Ḫatti and Amurru (page 273)
    • Maḫḫaza, King of Amurru (page 287)
  • Emar
    • A New Hittite Letter from Emar (page 295)
    • Borrowing Seals at Emar (page 307)
    • A Late Synchronism between Ugarit and Emar (with Y. Cohen) (page 315)
  • Karkamiš
    • The Treaties between Karkamiš and Ḫatti (page 331)
    • The Great Scribe Taki-Šarruma (page 339)
    • A Lost Seal of Talmi-Tešub (page 347)
  • Ḫatti and Mesopotamia
    • The Battle of Niḫriya and the End of the Hittite Empire (page 353)
    • A Hittite-Assyrian Diplomatic Exchange in the Late-Thirteenth Century B.C.E. (page 375)
    • KBo 28.61-64 and the Struggle over the Throne of Babylon at the Turn of the Thirteenth Century B.C.E. (page 385)
  • Ḫatti and the West
    • Western Anatolia in the Thirteenth Century B.C. according to the Hittite Sources (page 407)
    • Purple-Dyers in Lazpa (page 425)
    • Aḫḫiyawans Bearing Gifts (page 459)
  • Ḫatti and Egypt
    • The Kuruštama Treaty Revisited (page 469)
    • The Urḫi-Tešub Affair in the Hittite-Egyptian Correspondence (page 485)
    • Hittite Gods in Egyptian Attire: A Case Study in Cultural Transmission (page 499)
  • Ḫatti and Canaan
    • The Hittites and the Bible Revisited (page 525)
    • A Hittite Hieroglyphic Seal Impression from Tel Aphek (page 561)
    • Megiddo Mentioned in a Letter from Boǧazköy (page 573)
    • A Hittite Seal from Megiddo (page 579)
    • A Hittite Signet Ring from Tel Nami (page 585)
    • Two Hittite Ring Seals from Southern Canaan (page 589)
  • FROM ZENITH TO NADIR: THE LAST CENTURY OF THE HITTITE KINGDOM
    • The Failed Reforms of Akhenaten and Muwatalli (page 595)
    • From Ḫattuša to Tarḫuntašša: Some Thoughts on Muwatalli's Reign (page 609)
    • The Toponyms Tiwa and Tawa (page 617)
    • The Fate of Ḫattuša during the Period of Tarḫuntašša's Supremacy (page 623)
    • Danuḫepa and Kurunta (page 635)
    • Great Kings of Tarḫuntašša (page 647)
    • Dating the End of the Hittite Empire (page 655)
    • New Evidence on the End of the Hittite Empire (page 661)
    • In Ḫattuša the Royal House Declined (page 679)
    • On Luwians and Hittites (page 703)
  • EPILOGUE
    • Between Scepticism and Credulity: In Defence of Hittite Historiography (page 731)
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