Hittite Empire

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Scope note
Refers to the Hittite period from about 1400 to 1200 BCE during which Hittite rule was re-established in Anatolia and Syria. The art of the period is characterized by monumental guardian figures, rock cut reliefs, and fine metalwork.
Hittite Empire
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024