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Table of Contents Preface List of Abbreviations List of Maps, Figures and Plates CHAPTER ONE: Introduction 1. Definition: who were the Luwians? 2. Sources 3. Dating and Chronology 4. Geography CHAPTER TWO: Prehistory 1. General Considerations 2. Luwian as an Indo-European Language 3. Indo-European Anatolian Languages in the Late Third Millennium 3.1 Palaic 3.2 Luwian 3.3 Lycian and Carian 3.4 Hittite (Nesite) 3.5 Lydian 4. Indo-European Speakers in Anatolia: when and from where? CHAPTER THREE: History A. Introduction B. The Luwians in their Bronze Age Context 1. The Luwian Population Groups of Western Anatolia 2. History of Western Anatolia in the Late Bronze Age 3. The Diffusion of Luwian-speakers 4. The Luwians of Southeastern Anatolia C. The Luwians in their Iron Age Context 1. The Kingdom of Hartapu 2. Tabal 3. Luwian Elements in Lycia and Cilicia 4. Cilicia in non-Classical Sources 5. Cilicia in Classical Sources 6. Lycia 7. Some Final Observations CHAPTER FOUR: Scripts and Texts 1. Introduction 2. Recognition 2.1 Cuneiform Luwian 2.2 Hieroglyphic 3. Decipherment of Hieroglyphic 3.1 Initial considerations 3.2 Successful entry 3.3 Seals (Bogazköy) 3.4 The Bilingual (KARATEPE) 3
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- Author
- H. Craig Melchert
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Publishers
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789047402145
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, History, Humanities
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