Event · Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives

Hittite scribes of the Old Kingdom begin to write down Hattic recitations and translate some of them

Hattic was the language of the cult in the Old Hittite period, and its recitations were recorded, some with Hittite translations, in tablets copied until the end of the kingdom.

Happened to 1

Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives

MYS

At 1

Hattusa (Boğazköy)

Place

PLC

Cites 2

The Alignment of Hattian: An Active Language with an Ergative Base

SRC

Untersuchungen zur Rekonstruktion der hattischen Kultschicht

SRC

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Hittite scribes of the Old Kingdom begin to write down Hattic recitations and translate some of them [Event EVT0DEDSP5ZDXQ3]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVT0DEDSP5ZDXQ3

@misc{mysteriesdept_evt0dedsp5zdxq3,
  title     = {Hittite scribes of the Old Kingdom begin to write down Hattic recitations and translate some of them},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Event, catalog key EVT0DEDSP5ZDXQ3},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVT0DEDSP5ZDXQ3}
}