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Title Hittite studies in honor of Harry A. Hoffner Jr. : on the occasion of his 65th birthday / edited by Gary Beckman, Richard Beal, and Gregory McMahon
Published Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 406 pages) : illustrations
Contents A complete bibliography of Harry A. Hoffner Jr., 1963-2002 / Hripsime Haroutunian -- Middle Hittite, "Middle Kingdom" / Alfonso Archi -- The predecessors of Ḫattušili I / Richard H. Beal -- Gilgamesh in Ḫatti / Gary Beckman -- Relations between Hatti and Ahhiyawa in the last decades of the Bronze Age / Trevor Bryce -- On the trail of the deer : Hittite kūrala- / Billie Jean Collins -- Le cariche d'oro / Franca Pecchioli Daddi -- Enkel des Königs, aber kein Prinz! / Ali M. Dinçol and Belkis Dinçol -- De la confrontation à l'entente cordiale : les relations Assyro-Hittites à la fin de l'âge du Bronze (ca. 1250-1180 av. J.C.) / J. Freu -- The upper land, mātum elītum / O.R. Gurney -- Bull jumping in a Hittite text? / Hans G. Güterbock -- Betrachtungen zur Traditionsgeschichte hethitischer Rituale am Beispiel des "Sündenbock"-Motivs / Volkert Haas -- Zur sachlichen Zuständigkeit des Königsgerichts (DI. KUD LUGAL) in der hethitischen Rechtssatzung / Richard Haase -- The Hittite ritual against a curse (CTH 429) / Hripsime S. Haroutunian -- The storm-god seal of Mursili III / J.D. Hawkins -- Studies in the Hittite phraseological construction I : its syntactic and semantic properties / Theo van den Hout -- A new look at the outline tablets of the AN. TAḪ.ŠUMSAR Festival : The text-copy VS NF 12.1 / Philo H.J. Houwink ten Cate -- Why did the Hittites have a thousand deities? / Cem Karasu -- Zur Paläographie akkadischsprachiger Texte aus Ḫattuša / J. Klinger -- A note on "The Tale of the Merchants" / Silvin Košak -- More on the so-called "Puḫanu Chronicle" / Stefano de Martino and Fiorella Imparati -- Cultural boundaries in Hittite ritual / Gregory McMahon -- Hittite antaka- "loins" and an overlooked myth about fire / H. Craig Melchert -- On some clauses in the Kurunta Treaty and the political scenery at the end of the Hittite Empire / Clelia Mora -- Die hurritischen Pronomina der hurritisch-hethitischen Bilingue aus Ḫattuša / Erich Neu -- Hethitisch utēzzi "Nässe" und indogermanisch *wed- / Norbert Oettinger -- Zur Topographie von Ḫattuša : Tempel auf Büyükkale / Maciej Popko -- Of loons and legumes / Jaan Puhvel -- Forcing morals on Mesopotamian society? / Jack M. Sasson -- The great scribe Taki-Šarruma / Itamar Singer -- A practical vocabulary from Ortaköy / Aygül Süel and Oğuz Soysal -- Is Tutḫaliya's sword really Aegean? / Piotr Taracha -- Word play in Hittite literature? / Ahmet Ünal -- Hittite ku-ku-uš-zi, KUB 10.99 i 29 / Calvert Watkins -- König Silber und König Ḫidam / Gernot Wilhelm
Summary Annotation. A tribute to America's preeminent scholar of Hittite language and culture, Professor Harry A. Hoffner Jr., of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. The thirty-four contributors, students, and colleagues treat topics as diverse as Hittite contacts with the Mycenaean Greeks, the topography of the Hittite capital, and various aspects of Hittite grammar and etymology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xiii-xxiii) and indexes
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Subject Hittites.
Hittite language.
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
Hittite language
Hittites
Hettieten.
Hettitisch.
Genre/Form Festschriften
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Hoffner, Harry A., Jr., 1934-2015
Beckman, Gary M.
Beal, Richard Henry, 1953-
McMahon, John Gregory, 1953-
ISBN 9781575065434
1575065436