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The Hattians (/ ˈ h æ t i ən z /) were an ancient Bronze Age people that inhabited the land of Hatti, in central Anatolia (modern Turkey). They spoke a distinctive Hattian language, which was neither Semitic nor Indo-European. Hattians are attested by archeological records from the Early Bronze Age and by historical references in later ...
The Hattians and the Hattic language Four thousand three hundred (4300) years ago, the Akkadian army of king Naram-Sin marches towards the Anatolian plateau. Pamba king of the Hatti, Zipani king of Kanesh, Tisbinki king of Kussara, Nur-Dagan king of Purushanda and thirteen more kings from the Hatti lands unite against Akkadian rule F.C ...
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Anatolian religion - Hittites, Hattians, Hurrians: An interval of only a few decades separates the end of the Assyrian colony period from the earliest records of the kingdom of Hatti, and for the next five centuries (c. 1700–1200 bc) the history of Asia Minor is well documented. The texts reveal a country inhabited by a number of distinct peoples. The Hittites in the centre, the Luwians in ...
Glottolog. hatt1246. Hattic, or Hattian, was a non- Indo-European agglutinative [2] [3] language spoken by the Hattians in Asia Minor in the 2nd millennium BC. Scholars call the language "Hattic" to distinguish it from Hittite, the Indo-European language of the Hittite Empire. [4] The Hittites referred to the language as "hattili" (there are no ...
- 2nd millennium BC
- Unclassified language
Called Proto-Hittite by some, Hattian was the language of the linguistic substratum inside the Halys River (now called the Kızıl River) bend and in more-northerly regions. It is impossible to ascertain the length of time that the Hattians had been present in Anatolia before the Indo-Europeans entered the country, but it seems certain that by ...
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Aug 1, 2022 · The Hattians (/ ˈ h æ t i ən z /) were an ancient people who inhabited the land of Hatti in central Anatolia. The group was documented at least as early as the empire of Sargon of Akkad (c. 2300 BC), until it was gradually absorbed c. 2000–1700 BC by the Indo-European
Hattians were an ancient people who inhabited the land of Hatti.. History "Land of the Hatti" is the oldest known name for central Anatolia, albeit as an exonym in extraneous sources, such as the Assyrian hatti matu, found on Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets from the period of Sargon the Great of Akkad c. 2350–2150 BC; on those tablets Assyrian-Akkadian traders implored King Sargon for help.
