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The secret of the Hittites the discovery of an ancient empire by C.W. Ceram [pseud.] Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston

I. The enigma of their existence -- 1. Discovery and wild surmise -- Leander swan from Asia to Europe -- What was known about the Hittites in A.D. 1871 -- What is known today -- Asia Minor: A winter ...
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A Newly Discovered Ancient Artifact Comes With a Threat: 'Whoever Breaks This Will Die'

Archaeologists discovered a royal seal from the ancient Hittite Empire that warns of death if a contract is broken. Contracts during this time often had consequences if broken, but death as a penalty ...
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3,500-Year-Old Hittite “Storm God” Crafted from Arsenical Copper Reveals Evidence of Advanced Metalworking Rarely Seen in Tiny Bronze Age Artifacts

A tiny depiction of an ancient "storm god" is offering a rare glimpse at the remarkable technical skills of the Hittite world.
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Archaeologists Found an Entirely New Language Among the Ruins of an Ancient Empire

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The archaeological site at Turkey's Boğazköy-Hattusha, the former capital of the Bronze Age Hittite empire, is a hotbed of ancient ...
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Archaeologists Found an Entirely New Language Among the Ruins of an Ancient Empire

The archaeological site at Turkey’s Boğazköy-Hattusha, the former capital of the Bronze Age Hittite empire, is a hotbed of ancient languages. During excavations of the ruins, archaeologists uncovered ...