New Hittite period

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The New Hittite period was the later phase of the Hittite Empire during which its legal, administrative, and cultural systems were significantly updated and codified.

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Hittite New Kingdom 3
New Hittite period canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
phase of the Hittite Empire
administrativeCenter Hattusa royal archives NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Hittite New Kingdom NERFINISHED
New Kingdom (Hittite) NERFINISHED
capital Hattusa NERFINISHED
characterizedBy codification of administrative practices
complex bureaucracy
expansion of international diplomacy
intensive treaty-making
large royal archives
revision of legal texts
standardization of royal ideology
culturalDevelopment elaboration of royal rituals
expansion of festival calendars
syncretism of Hittite and Hurrian traditions
diplomaticPartner Assyria NERFINISHED
Babylonia NERFINISHED
Mitanni NERFINISHED
New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED
endedDuring Late Bronze Age collapse NERFINISHED
endedWith collapse of the Hittite Empire
followedBy Syro-Hittite (Neo-Hittite) states NERFINISHED
follows Old Hittite period
hasEndTime c. 1180 BCE
hasGovernmentForm monarchy
hasPeak 13th century BCE
hasReligion Hittite religion NERFINISHED
hasRuler Hattusili III NERFINISHED
Mursili II NERFINISHED
Suppiluliuma I NERFINISHED
Tudhaliya IV NERFINISHED
hasStartTime c. 1400 BCE
includesRegion Syria NERFINISHED
Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
central Anatolia NERFINISHED
languageOfAdministration Hittite language NERFINISHED
legalSystem Hittite law codes (later redactions) NERFINISHED
locatedIn Anatolia NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Turkey
notableEvent Battle of Kadesh NERFINISHED
Egypt–Hittite peace treaty
conflicts with Egypt
partOf Hittite Empire NERFINISHED
precededBy Middle Hittite period NERFINISHED
writingSystem Luwian hieroglyphs NERFINISHED
cuneiform

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Hittite laws revisedIn New Hittite period
Egyptian–Hittite wars era Hittite New Kingdom
linked to: New Hittite period
Lion Gate (Hattusa) belongsToPeriod Hittite New Kingdom
subject linked to: Lion Gate
linked to: New Hittite period
Hattusili III dynasty Hittite New Kingdom
linked to: New Hittite period