Archaeologists are still grappling with the enigma surrounding a mysterious large green stone discovered at the Temple complex in Hattusa, the capital of the ancient Hittite Empire. Referred to as ...
An ancient clay tablet found in central Turkey suggests that a little known rival ethnic group was closely involved in the establishment of the Hittite Empire more than 3,000 years ago ...
1650-1620 BCE). Hattusili I conquered the abandoned city of Hattusa, making it the Hittite capital until the empire collapsed nearly 400 years later. The first Hittite king was also responsible ...
This tablet indicates Buklukale was such a city. The Hurrian language was spoken in kingdoms east of the Hittite Empire. The king of Hittite at the time the tablet was made is said to have married ...