Onomasticon of the Hittite Pantheon (2 Vols): Part One & Part Two

This Onomasticon is an indispensable "reference work" listing the Hittite gods as known from primary sources. Besides the listing of the proper names of the deities, all other available information on their cults as well as actual location in the texts and relevant literature is given.

About the author

Ben H.L. van Gessel worked from 1958 until 1996 at the Fons Vitae Lyceum in Amsterdam, teaching ancient Greek and Latin, to become headmaster in 1968. Throughout those years he also devoted much of his time to studying Hittite texts.

Product details

• Authors: Ben Gessel
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.1997
• EAN: 9789004108097
• ISBN: 978-90-04-10809-7
• No. of pages: 1069
• Dimensions: 167 mm x 245 mm x 76 mm
• Weight: 2223 g
• Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies.
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design