In this article, the famous Assyriologist William Ward discusses the gods of the Hittites as the appear in in art as well as foreign deities who commonly appear alongside them.
SKU (ISBN): 978-1-60724-489-9
Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Aug 4,2009
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 6 x 9
Page Count: 39
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1-60724-489-9
The study of Babylonian religion is gaining popularity amongst students of comparative culture and mythology, particularly within Classics. In this article, the famous Assyriologist William Ward discusses the gods of the Hittites as the appear in in art. This paper is a neat survey of the Hittite gods and their relationship to gods of other and could be quite useful in a variety of classroom contexts, particularly when introducing Assyrian mythology to students of Classics, Near-Eastern studies, or Egyptology.