Neo-Hittite states
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The Neo-Hittite states were a group of small Iron Age kingdoms in southeastern Anatolia and northern Syria that emerged after the fall of the Hittite Empire, preserving and adapting Hittite and Luwian cultural and political traditions.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neo-Hittite states canonical | 7 |
| Neo-Hittites | 3 |
| Neo-Hittite kingdom | 2 |
| New Hittite Kingdom | 2 |
| Late Hittite (Neo-Hittite) kingdom | 1 |
| Neo-Hittite culture | 1 |
| Syro-Anatolian states | 1 |
| Syro-Hittite states | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age polity
ⓘ
historical civilization ⓘ post-imperial successor state ⓘ |
| archaeologicalEvidence |
fortified citadels
ⓘ
hieroglyphic Luwian inscriptions ⓘ inscribed stone orthostats ⓘ |
| artStyle |
Hittite-Luwian relief sculpture
ⓘ
monumental stone gateways ⓘ |
| conqueredBy | Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| culture |
Hittite culture
ⓘ
Luwian polities ⓘ
surface form:
Luwian culture
|
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ |
| emergedAfter | fall of the Hittite Empire ⓘ |
| endTime |
early 7th century BCE
ⓘ
late 8th century BCE ⓘ |
| followed | Hittite Empire ⓘ |
| heritage |
Bronze Age Anatolian culture
ⓘ
Hittite imperial traditions ⓘ Luwian political traditions ⓘ |
| interactedWith |
Aramean kingdoms
ⓘ
surface form:
Aramaean states
Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ Phoenician cities ⓘ |
| language |
Hieroglyphic Luwian
ⓘ
Cuneiform Luwian ⓘ
surface form:
Luwian language
|
| locatedIn |
northern Syria
ⓘ
southeastern Anatolia ⓘ |
| militaryFeature | fortified city walls ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Bit Agusi
ⓘ
Karkemish ⓘ
surface form:
Carchemish
Gurgum ⓘ Hamath ⓘ Kummuh ⓘ Melid ⓘ Pattin ⓘ Que ⓘ Tabal ⓘ |
| partOf | Ancient Near East ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
city-states
ⓘ
small kingdoms ⓘ |
| region |
Syro-Anatolian region
ⓘ
surface form:
Syro-Anatolia
|
| religion | Hittite-Luwian polytheism ⓘ |
| scholarlyTerm |
Luwian polities
ⓘ
surface form:
Luwian-Aramaean kingdoms
Neo-Hittite states self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Syro-Hittite states
|
| startTime | circa 12th century BCE ⓘ |
| successor | Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Iron Age ⓘ |
| usedScript |
Akkadian cuneiform
ⓘ
Luwian hieroglyphic script ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
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New Hittite Kingdom
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New Hittite Kingdom
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Neo-Hittite culture
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Neo-Hittite kingdom
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Neo-Hittite kingdom
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Syro-Anatolian states
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Late Hittite (Neo-Hittite) kingdom
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Syro-Hittite states
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Neo-Hittites
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