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Hittite/Hurrian Mythology FAQ



Frequently Asked Questions about the pantheon, and history of the Hittites, who drew heavily upon the pantheon of their neighbors the Hurrians. These peoples lived primarily in the central and eastern portions of Anatolia during the second millenium B.C.

This FAQ about the pantheon, and history of the Hittites, who drew heavily upon the pantheon of their neighbors the Hurrians was compiled and written by Christopher B. Siren cbsiren@hopper.unh.edu with numerous contributions by others.

-01 Who were the 'Hittites'?
-02 What Deities did they worship? (Hittite/Hurrian Mythology)
-03 Hittite and Hurrian deities: part1
Alalu(s) - was king in heaven in olden days and Anus was the ...
-04 Hittite and Hurrian deities: part2
Upelluri (Ubelluris) - similar to Atlas, this giant carries the ...
-05 Hittite and Hurrian deities: part3
Suwaliyattas - a warrior god and probably the brother of the Storm-god....
-06 Hittite and Hurrian deities: part4
Hapantallis - the Sun-god's shepherd....
-07 Akkadian Imports (Hittite/Hurrian Mythology)
Anu - See section A....
-08 Demons (Hittite/Hurrian Mythology)
Various rituals were performed to call upon demons for protection or ...
-09 Mortals (Hittite/Hurrian Mythology)
Hupasiya(s) - a resident of Ziggaratta. He is recruited by ...
-10 Cosmology and the structure of the universe (Hittite/Hurrian Mythology)
I haven't found as much about this as I would like:...
-11 Source material (Hittite/Hurrian Mythology)
Goetze, Albrecht Hittite Myths, Epics, and Legends,...







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