1. The Ancient Near East Section 2Fertile Crescent EmpiresPreview• Main Idea / Reading Focus• The Hittites• Maps: Conquering the Fertile Crescent• The Assyrians and…
Slide 1 The Fertile Crescent Empires: The Hittites As the Babylonian Empire Declined, other civilizations prospered around the Fertile Crescent Nomadic tribes from the mountains…
COLLOQUIA ANTIQUA ---2--- INSIGHTS INTO HITTITE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY Edited by HERMANN GENZ and DIRK PAUL MIELKE PEETERS LEUVEN - PARIS - WALPOLE, MA 2011 COLLOQUIA ANTIQUA…