Aštata: A Case of Hittite Imperial Religious Policy
The Hittite documentation concerning the Land of Aštata on the Euphrates, with Emar as capital, can now be better evaluated thanks to a more precise chronological order of the documentation from Emar (1400–1180 b.c.). Hittite rule did not exercise any religious imperialism, on the contrary, it was M...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2014, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 141-163 |
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Emar
Aštata
Hittite religion
polytheism
empire
culture contact
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