Chapter The Administration of Sacred Time in Hittite Anatolia

The nature of the administration of sacred time in Hittite Anatolia represents a complex problem, which has received little attention until recent years. This paper provides an overview of the topic, reconsidering the Hittite religious calendar as a whole and analysing some of the main issues connec...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-997092025-07-17T12:15:34Z Chapter The Administration of Sacred Time in Hittite Anatolia Barsacchi, Francesco Giuseppe Hittite Religion Cult calendar Hittite seasonal festivals Sacred time Lunar cycle thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History The nature of the administration of sacred time in Hittite Anatolia represents a complex problem, which has received little attention until recent years. This paper provides an overview of the topic, reconsidering the Hittite religious calendar as a whole and analysing some of the main issues connected with the Hittite calendrical system, such as the problem of the beginning of the year, the lunar nature of the Hittite month and the alleged existence of a system of intercalation. 2023-05-02T04:12:08Z 2023-05-02T04:12:08Z 2023-05-01T13:37:19Z 2023 chapter ONIX_20230501_9791221500424_6 2612-808X https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62590 9791221500424 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/99709 eng Studia Asiana open access image/jpeg image/jpeg Attribution 4.0 International Attribution 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/62590/1/chapter-36900.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/62590/1/chapter-36900.pdf Firenze University Press 10.36253/979-12-215-0042-4.07 10.36253/979-12-215-0042-4.07 2ec4474d-93b1-4cfa-b313-9c6019b51b1a 9791221500424 15 Florence open access
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Lunar cycle
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Chapter The Administration of Sacred Time in Hittite Anatolia
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Cult calendar
Hittite seasonal festivals
Sacred time
Lunar cycle
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Cult calendar
Hittite seasonal festivals
Sacred time
Lunar cycle
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