Due to its geographic location, Cyprus played a significant role in trade during the Late Bronze Age. The island has been located between Anatolia and Syria and a Hittite document dated to the age of ...

This is the glorious story of the Hittites - the most powerful people in the Near East of their time. Narrated by Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons, "The Hittites" brings the fascinating history ...

Of course, the thousands of tablets that still survive today are some of the most important records of Hittite culture and civilization. Yet, they are also records of the cultures and ...

Jacob Drucker, a PhD student with the Committee on Evolutionary Biology, spent 30 days over the summer in the forests of ...

The Sea Peoples are held responsible for the destruction of the Hittite empire. However, due to a sudden break in record keeping as a result of these invasions, the exact extent and origin of ...

The Phaistos Disk was discovered in 1908 by an Italian archaeologist on Crete. Initially, some scholars thought it was a ...

The 'Hittite Special Exhibition' has opened at the Gimhae National Museum in South Korea, showcasing 212 artifacts from the ...

Ancient records reveal that a king named Midas really did exist. In fact, there was more than one king with that name.

An ancient clay tablet found in central Turkey suggests that a little known rival ethnic group was closely involved in the establishment of the Hittite Empire more than 3,000 years ago ...

Hittite Microwave Corporation designs and develops integrated circuits (ICs), modules, subsystems and instrumentation for technically demanding radio frequency (RF) microwave and millimeterwave ...