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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Hittite"”.
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The Archaeology of Hittite Imperialism and Ceramic Production in Late Bronze Age IIA Tarsus-Gözlükule, Turkey
… the LB IIA coincided with the expansion of the Hittite Empire into the region. Previous scholarship has understood the changes in the archaeological record, particularly the introduction of a new type of pottery called Monochrome Ware (MW), as the result of imperial policies intended to …
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The Nominative-Accusative Neuter Plural in Anatolian
… identified by their ductus as Old or Middle Hittite, from a sampling of Late Hittite texts, and, insofar as possible, from Palaic, Cuneiform and Hieroglyphic Luwian, Lycian A, and Lydian. The Lydian data proved inconclusive for purposes of comparison. In the final chapter comparison of the …
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A GENERAL THEORY OF CORRELATIVITY
… Sanskrit, Old and Young Avestan, Old Persian, Hittite, and Homeric Greek, the study presents both synchronic and diachronic analyses to illuminate the syntactic behavior and historical evolution of correlativity. Synchronic analysis reveals that correlative constructions in these languages …
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Organic residue analysis of Red Lustrous Wheelmade Ware vessels traded across the eastern Mediterranean during the Late Bronze Age
… and resin. Beeswax, found only in vessels from Hittite sites in Turkey, was probably used as a post-firing treatment. Fat/oil, present in some sherds from every site, represents the contents of the vessels and showed many of the characteristics of degraded plant oil. Two examples contained a …
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"The windows of heaven" : temple windows in the Hebrew Bible and in comparative ancient Near Eastern evidence.
… based on evidence from ʿAin Dara, Aleppo, Hittite Temple 1, and monumental remains (balustrades and décor from Ramat Raḥel and City of David). Additionally, I examine portable examples of windows found in architectural models and ivory carvings along with their iconographic significance. …
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The "Throne of God" Motif in the Hebrew Bible
… Eastern literatures such as Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Ugaritic, and Egyptian texts. One of theremarkable points in these texts is that thethrone was deified and/or worshiped as a cult object.</p> <p>Chapter IV presents a brief study of the throne terminology in order to provide a linguistic …
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The influence of ancient near eastern vassal treaties on the seven prophetic messages in revelation.
… which has a long history. It starts with the Hittite and Assyrian treaties and is identifiable inthe OT pentateuchal material, and the OT prophetic oracles. This large body of material influences John. While the Torah unmistakably shows the presence of the ANEVT<br/>structure,5 elements are …
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Theology of Blindness in the Hebrew Scriptures
… with emphasis on Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Hittite Anatolia. Next, Hebrew words associated with blindness are investigated. Then, in the next three chapters, respectively, each passage discussing blindness in the three portions of the Hebrew Bible (Torah, Prophets, and Writings) is examined. …
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Cultural Transition in the Northern Levant during the Early Iron Age as Reflected in the Aegean-style Pottery at Tell Tayinat
… economies of the Levant, as well as of the Hittite Empire? Renewed excavations at Tell Tayinat in southeast Turkey promise to shed new light on the critical transitional phase of the Late Bronze/Early Iron Age (c. 1200-1000 B.C.), a period which in the Northern Levant has until recently been …
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Evidence from innovation: Reconstructing disharmonic headedness for Proto-Indo-European
… the earliest attested Indo-European languages: Hittite, Tocharian, Vedic Sanskrit, Homeric Greek, Old Latin, and Gothic. For each language, I categorize all word order variations seen in the auxiliary constructions, demonstrate that clauses ending with a verbal element (usually a participle) …
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The Son of the Morning and the Guardian Cherub in the Context of the Controversy Between Good and Evil
… parallel material found in Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Greek, Ugaritic, as well as Biblical literature. The research demonstrated that although similar motifs and imagery are present in the passages under study as well as in literature of Israel's neighbors, a myth of Helel ben Shahar and of …
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The Middle Voice in the Septuagint and the Greek New Testament
… semantics, and syntax in Proto-Indo-European, Hittite, Sanskrit, Classical Greek, and Hellenistic Greek. Evidence from the chapter sheds light on the semantic core and range of semantic applications of the Greek middle voice. Further, evidence from this chapter sheds light on the medio-passive …
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A Study of Fifth Century Persian Administration in Western Anatolia and Eber Nari
… Egyptian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Israelite and Hittite Empires were, and to a great extent are, the subjects that are the most studied in the pre-Classical world. Most of these scholars appreciate the influence and strength of Hammurabi of Babylon, Sargon of Akkad, Ramses II of Egypt, David of …
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The Heavenly Sanctuary/Temple Motif in the Hebrew Bible : Function and Relationship to the Earthly Counterparts
… as represented by Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Ugaritic, and Egyptian texts. The investigation of these texts reveals that the heavenly sanctuary/temple motif was part of the worldview of the ANE, where the heavenly sanctuary was not only assumed as existing in heaven, but also as …
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"Witness" And "Bearing Witness" In The Legal Settings Of The Pentateuch And The Gospel Of John: An Intertextual Study
… that even though the Code of Hammurabi and the Hittite treaties are documents with different purposes, they reflect a similar feature: gods are called to be witnesses and judges between the Great King and his vassals. These gods are summoned to bring blessings or inflict curses, depending on the …
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Substitution in the Hebrew Cultus and in Cultic-Related Texts
… was known in Sumerian, Assyro-Babylonian, Hittite, and Ugaritic literature. Substitution was connected mainly with rituals involving magic. Its purpose was to preserve the life of the offerer. The individual was identified with his substitute especially through the spoken word. In …