WebThe 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was neither Semitic nor Indo-European.Hattians are attested by archeological records from the Early Bronze Age and by historical references in later Hittite and other sources.

WebThe Anatolian languages are an extinct branch of Indo-European languages that were spoken in Anatolia, part of present-day Turkey.The best known Anatolian language is Hittite, which is considered the earliest-attested Indo-European language.. Undiscovered until the late 19th and 20th centuries, they are often believed to be the earliest branch to have split …

WebThe chronology of the ancient Near East is a framework of dates for various events, rulers and dynasties. Historical inscriptions and texts customarily record events in terms of a succession of officials or rulers: "in the year X of king Y". Comparing many records pieces together a relative chronology relating dates in cities over a wide area.. For the 3rd and …

WebThe history of Armenia covers the topics related to the history of the Republic of Armenia, as well as the Armenian people, the Armenian language, and the regions historically and geographically considered Armenian.. Armenia is located in the highlands surrounding the Biblical mountains of Ararat.The original Armenian name for the country was Hayk, later …

WebThe Proto-Indo-European homeland (or Indo-European homeland) was the prehistoric linguistic homeland of the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE). From this region, its speakers migrated east and west, and went on to form the proto-communities of the different branches of the Indo-European language family.. The most widely accepted proposal …

WebSumer (/ ˈ s uː m ər /) is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia (south-central Iraq), emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC. It is one of the cradles of civilization in the world, along with ancient Egypt, Elam, the Caral-Supe civilization, Mesoamerica, the Indus …

WebBronze metallurgy spread to Anatolia from the Transcaucasian Kura-Araxes culture in the late 4th millennium BCE, marking the beginning of the Bronze Age in the region. Anatolia remained in the prehistoric period until it entered the sphere of influence of the Akkadian Empire in the 24th century BCE under Sargon I.The oldest recorded name for any region …

WebMitanni (/ m ɪ ˈ t æ n i /; Hittite cuneiform ???????????????????????? KUR URU Mi-ta-an-ni; Mittani ???????????????? Mi-it-ta-ni), c. 1550–1260 BC, earlier called Ḫabigalbat in old Babylonian texts, c. 1600 BC; Hanigalbat or Hani-Rabbat (Hanikalbat, Khanigalbat, cuneiform ???????????????? Ḫa-ni-gal-bat, Ḫa-ni-rab-bat) in Assyrian records, or Naharin in Egyptian texts, was a Hurrian ...

WebAnatolia, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent. It constitutes the major part of modern-day Turkey.The region is bounded by the Turkish Straits to the northwest, the Black Sea to the north, the Armenian Highlands to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the …

WebEanna temple in Uruk: Equatorial sky: An (in Sumerian), later known as Anu (in Akkadian), was the supreme God and "prime mover in creation", embodied by the sky. He is the first and most distant ancestor, theologically conceived as the God of Heaven in its "transcendental obscurity". In some theological systems all of the deities were believed to …

WebContours et définitions Terminologie. L'expression « Proche-Orient ancien » est spécifique à l'histoire ancienne, puisqu'elle désigne une région qui est plus communément désignée comme le « Moyen-Orient » dans la terminologie contemporaine, qui a plus ou moins les mêmes contours géographiques [1].Il s'agit dans les deux cas de termes hérités du XIX e …

WebИстория Арме́нии — история Армении как государства и историко-географического региона.В статье представлено краткое описание основных исторических событий, связанных с армянским народом и армянской ...

WebErmeniler (Ermenice: հայեր, hayér, Ermenice telaffuz: ), anayurdu Batı Asya'daki Ermeni Yaylaları olan etnik grup ve millettir.. Ermeniler, Ermenistan'ın ve fiilen bağımsız Artsah'ın demonimidir.Anayurtları Ermenistan ve Artsah dışında dünyanın çeşitli bölgelerine yayılarak diaspora oluşturmuş Ermeniler sırasıyla Rusya, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri, Fransa ve ...

WebThe Indo-European migrations were hypothesized migrations of Proto-Indo-European language (PIE) speakers, and subsequent migrations of people speaking derived Indo-European languages, which took place approx. 4000 to 1000 BCE, potentially explaining how these languages came to be spoken across a large area of Eurasia, from India and …