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Author Beckman, Gary M.

Title Hittite diplomatic texts / by Gary Beckman ; edited by Harry A. Hoffner, Jr
Published Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 206 pages) : maps
Series Writings from the ancient world ; v. 7
Writings from the ancient world ; no. 7.
Contents I. Treaties -- Treaty between a king of Hatti and Paddatissu of Kizzuwatna -- Treaty between Tudhaliya II of Hatti and Sunashshura of Kizzuwatna -- Treaty between Suppiluliuma I of Hatti and Huqqana of Hayasa -- Treaty between Suppiluliuma I of Hatti and Niqmaddu II of Ugarit -- Treaty between Suppiluliuma I of Hatti and Aziru of Amurru -- Treaty between Suppiluliuma I of Hatti and Shattiwaza of Mittanni -- Treaty between Shattiwaza of Mittanni and Suppiluliuma I of Hatti -- Treaty between Suppiluliuma I of Hatti and Tuppi-Teshshup of Amurru -- Treaty between Mursili II of Hatti and Niqmepa of Ugarit -- Treaty between Mursili II of Hatti and Targasnalli of Hapalla -- Treaty between Mursili II of Hatti and Kapanta-Kurunta of Mira-Kuwaliya -- Treaty between Mursili II of Hatti and Manapa-Tarhunta of the Land of the Seha River
Treaty between Muwattalli II of Hatti and Alaksandu of Wilusa -- Treaty between Muwattalli II of Hatti and Talmi-Sharrumma of Aleppo -- Treaty between Hattusili III of Hatti and Ramses II of Egypt -- Treaty Between Hattusili II of Hatti and Benteshina of Amurru -- Treaty between Tudhaliya IV of Hatti and Shaushga-muwa of Amurru -- Edict of Hattusili III of Hatti concerning military obligations of Kurunta of Tarhuntassa -- Treaty between Hattusili II of Hatti and Ulmi-Teshshup of Tarhuntassa -- Treaty between Tudhaliya IV of Hatti and Kurunta of Tarhuntassa
II. Diplomatic correspondence -- Letter from Suppiluliuma I of Hatti to Niqmaddu II of Ugarit -- Copy of letter from Sharri-Kushuh of Carchemish to Niqmaddu II of Ugarit -- Letter from Prince Piha-walwi of Hatti to Ibiranu of Ugarit -- Letter from Prince Sutahapshap of Egypt to Hattusili II of Hatti -- Letter from Queen Naptera of Egypt to Puduhepa of Hatti -- Letter from Ramses II of Egypt to Prince Tashmi-Sharrumma of Hatti -- Letter from Ramses II of Egypt to Kupanta-Kurunta of Mira-Kuwaliya -- Letter from Queen Puduhepa of Hatti to Ramses II of Egypt -- Letter from Ramses II of Egypt to Puduhepa of Hatti -- Letter from Ramses II of Egypt to Hattusli III of Hatti -- Letter from Hattusili III of Hatti to Kadashman-Enlil II of Babylon -- Letter from Urhi-Teshshup of Hatti to Adad-nirari I of Assyria -- Letter from Hattusili III of Hatti to Adad-nirari I of Assyria -- Letter from Tudhaliya IV of Hatti to an Assyrian nobleman -- Letter from a king of Hanigalbat to a king of Hatti -- Letter from Mashuiluwa of Mira-Kuwaliya to Mursili I of Hatti
III. Miscellaneous texts -- Indictment of Madduwatta by Arnuwanda I of Hatti -- Edict of Suppiluliuma I of Hatti concerning the tribute of Ugarit -- Inventory of Ugaritic tribute to Hatti -- Edicts of Mursili II of Hatti recognizing the status of Piyassili of Carchemish -- Arbitration of Syrian disputes of Mursili II of Hatti -- Edict of Mursili II of Hatti concerning the frontiers of Ugarit -- Edicts of Mursili II of Hatti concerning the tribute of Ugarit -- Edicts of Hattusili III of Hatti concerning the merchants of Ura at Ugarit -- Edict of Hattusili III of Hatti concerning fugitives from Ugarit -- Edicts of Puduhepa of Hatti concerning shipping losses at Ugarit -- Edict of Ini-Teshshup of Carchemish concerning the banishment of the brothers of Ammistamru II of Ugarit -- Edict of Tudhaliya IV of Hatti concerning the divorce of Ammistamru II of Ugarit -- Edict of Ini-Teshshup of Carchemish concerning the divorce of Ammistamru II of Ugarit -- Edict of Tudhaliya IV of Hatti releasing Ammistamru II of Ugarit from participation in war against Assyria -- Edict of Talmi-Teshshup of Carchemish returning property to Ammurapi of Ugarit -- Edict of Talmi-Teshshup of Carchemish returning dowry to Ehli-Nikkalu -- Letter of Talmi-Teshshup of Carchemish to Ammurapi of Ugarit concerning his divorce
Summary "This work presents full translations of more than 50 documents from the files of the "foreign office" of the Hittite Empire: 20 treaties, 17 diplomatic letters, and 17 royal edicts and miscellaneous records concerning the relations of the Hittites and their Anatolian and Syrian vassals, as well as with other great powers such as Egypt, Assyria, and Babylonia"--Back cover
Analysis Hittites Treaties
Law, Hittite Sources
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and indexes
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Subject Hittites -- Treaties.
Law, Hittite -- Sources
Hittites
Law, Hittite
Urkunde
Hettieten.
Diplomatieke betrekkingen.
Law - Africa, Asia, Pacific & Antarctica.
Law - Non-U.S.
Law, Politics & Government.
Droit hittite -- Sources.
Hittites -- Traités.
18.68 Indo-European languages: other.
Hittites -- Treaties.
Law, Hittite -- Sources.
Hittite language -- Texts.
Treaties.
Hethiter.
Genre/Form Sources
Treaties
Sources (form)
Treaties.
Traités.
Form Electronic book
Author Hoffner, Harry A., Jr., 1934-2015
LC no. 95020756