| CHAP. | | PAGE |
| INTRODUCTORY NOTE: By the Rev. Professor A. H.
Sayce, LL.D., D.D., D.Litt. | [vii] |
| AUTHOR’S PREFACE, | [xi] |
| I. | A CHAPTER OF GEOGRAPHY, | [1-50] |
| Boundaries and physical features (pp. [2-4]); eastern
Taurus and Anti-Taurus (p. [5]); northernmost Syria:
the plains, the valleys of the Afrîn and Kara Su
(pp. [6-13]); Passes of the Amanus (pp. [14-15]); Valley of
the Orontes (p. [16]). | |
| Plateau of Asia Minor, boundaries and features (pp. [17-19]);
five regions (pp. [20-21]); position of Cæsarea, the
roads (pp. [22-25]); the Halys River (pp. [26-28]), its basin
(pp. [29-31]); position of Boghaz-Keui and Eyuk (pp. [32-33]);
northern roads and rivers (pp. [34-35]); western
regions, Angora, Phrygia, Konia (pp. [36-40]); south-eastern
region, Kara Dagh, Ivrîz, Tyana (pp. [41-42]);
Taurus: the Bulghar Dagh (pp. [43, 44]), the Cilician
Gates (pp. [45-47]); Cilicia (pp. [48-50]). | |
| II. | SOME PAGES OF HISTORY, | [51-73] |
| Outline of Hittite period: the empire, revival and final
submergence (pp. [52-55]); survival of customs (p. [56]).
The Phrygians, in Assyrian and Greek history
(pp. [57-58]), their civilisation and monuments (pp. [59-61]);
the Urartians and Cimmerians (p. [62]). Lydia (pp. [63-64]);
Greek colonies (pp. [65, 66]). Persian rule (p. [67]).
Alexander and Hellenising influences (pp. [67, 68]).
Roman period: Seleucids, kings of Pontus, Cilicians;
organisation (pp. [69-70]); monuments (p. [71]). The
Saracen (Arab) conquests (p. [72]); the Seljûk Turks
(p. [73]). | |
| III. | MONUMENTS OF THE HITTITES, | [74-195] |
| Preliminary: method of study (pp. [74-76]), chronology
(pp. [77-79]), classification (pp. [80-82]), disposition (pp. [84-91]). | |
| Section a.—Monuments of the north of Syria: Hamath,
Restan, Aleppo (pp. [93-97]); Kurts-oghlu, Sinjerli,
Kara-burshlu, Sakje-Geuzi (pp. [98-106]); Aintab, Killiz,
Marash (pp. [107-122]); Jerablus (Carchemish), Tell-Ahmar,
Samsat, Rum-Kale (pp. [123-131]). | |
| Section b.—Monuments in the Taurus and Anti-Taurus:
Malatia, Derendeh, Palanga, Gurun (pp. [132-144]);
Arslan Tash, Albistan (pp. [132-146]); Kuru-Bel (p. [147]);
Ekrek, Tashji, Fraktin (pp. [148-151]). | |
| Section c.—Monuments of the Halys Basin: Asarjik,
Suasa (pp. [152, 153]); Karaburna, Bogche, Yamoola
(pp. [154-157]); Boghaz-Keui, Denek Maden (pp. [158-160]). | |
| Section d.—Monuments of the West: Angora, Giaour-Kalesi,
Yarre (Chesme Keupru), Doghanlu, Bey-Keui
(pp. [161-167]); Sipylus, Kara-Bel (pp. [168-172]); Kölit-oghlu,
Eflatoun-Bunar, Fassiler (pp. [173-176]). | |
| Section e.—Monuments of the South-East: Kara
Dagh, Kizil Dagh (pp. [177-182]); Emir-Ghazi, Ardistama
(pp. [183, 184]); Tyana, Bor, Nigdeh, Andaval (pp. [185-189]);
Bulghar-Madên (p. [190]); Ivrîz (pp. [191-195]). | |
| IV. | THE NORTHERN CAPITAL: A Description of
the Ancient City at Boghaz-Keui and the
Sculptures called Iasily Kaya, | [196-241] |
| Part i.—Identity with Pteria (p. [197]);
history, economy, and
situation (pp. [198-200]); the acropolis ramparts, gateways
and defences (pp. [201-205]), Nishan Tash and
other monuments (p. [206]); the Lower Palace (pp. [207, 208]);
chronological evidences (pp. [209-211]). | |
| Part ii.—The Rock-sculptures called Iasily Kaya:
Situation, description of sanctuary and decorative
scheme (pp. [211, 213]); leading figures of gods (pp. [214-216]);
a priest-figure (p. [217]); procession of male
figures (pp. [218-220]); plan and schedule (p. [221]); the
leading goddesses, etc. (pp. [222, 223]), procession of
females (p. [224]), the Priest-king (p. [225]); ceremonial
feast and monsters (p. [226]). The Inner Gallery: the
moving figures (p. [227]); Dirk-deity (p. [228]). General
survey (pp. [230-232]); historical considerations (pp. [233-234]);
the divine triad (pp. [235-241]). | |
| V. | WALLED TOWNS AND PALACES, | [242-314] |
| Part i.—The Palace and Sculptures of Eyuk (pp. [242-269]).
Researches (pp. [242, 243]): the site (pp. [244-245]);
the Sphinx-gate (pp. [246-248]); buildings and masonry
(pp. [249-252]). The Sculptures: sphinxes, bull-god,
priest and priestess, masons, musicians (pp. [253-262]);
the mother-goddess, lion corner-stone, groups (pp. [263-266]);
oblation scene, double eagle (pp. [267-270]). | |
| Part ii.—The Town and Sculptures of Sinjerli
(pp. [270-298]). Excavations, summary of results (pp. [270-273]);
reliefs from city gate, eagle-headed deities, horse-riders,
winged monsters, male figures, bowman, hare
and stag (pp. [274-276]); citadel gate (pp. [277-278]);
reliefs—(i) charioteer and victim, (ii) warrior, (iii) lion,
(iv) God of Chase, (v, vi) lion and monster (pp. [279-283]);
(vii) man bearing kid, (viii) Ceremonial Feast,
(ix, x) three male figures, (xi) archer, (xii-xiii) stag
and kid, (xiv) winged lion rampant, (xv-xvi) figures
with double hammer (pp. [284-288]); (xvii) warrior and
sphinx, (xviii) monster, (xix) figure of woman (pp. [289-291]);
(xxiv, xxv) bull and horse-rider, (xxvi-xxvii) bull
and man with clubs (pp. [292-294]); (xxviii-xxix) pair
of deer, (xxx) winged lion, (xxxi) warrior, (xxxii)
hunter, (xxxiii) dog, (xxxiv) musician, (xxxv) male
figure, (xxxv, xxxvii) pair of goats (pp. [295-296]); reconstruction
of gateway, lion corner-stones, two peculiar
busts, the sphinx-bases (pp. [297-298]). | |
| Part iii.—The Mounds and
Palace-portico of Sakje-Geuzi (pp. [298-314]). Local history and
research, walled citadel (pp. [298-300]); palace entrance, decorations,
lion corner-stones (pp. [301-302]); reliefs, eagle-headed deity,
fertilising tree, sphinx, king-priest, attendants (pp. [303-308]);
sphinx-base (pp. [309-311]); historical results,
stratification, pottery, foreign relations (pp. [312-314]). | |
| VI. | THE STORY OF THE HITTITES, | [315-391] |
| The Authorities (pp. [315-316]). The Hittites, their coming
and settlement, early culture, earliest historical
allusions (pp. [317-325]). The Hatti rulers; conquests of
Subbi-luliuma, treaties with Mitanni, the Amorites,
and with Egypt (pp. [326-336]). Empire of Subbi-luliuma,
reign of Mursil; Mutallu and the battle of Kadesh
(pp. [337-343]); Hattusil, the Egyptian treaty and foreign
politics; his successors (pp. [346-352]). Survey of Hittite
civilisation under the Hatti; the position of women,
religion, organisation, the army, roads and cities,
sculptures, and architecture (pp. [353-367]). The European
migrations, disruption of the Hittite empire, the
Muski, the Assyrians, Carchemish (pp. [368-371]). The
great revival, the ‘Cilician’ empire, disposition of the
Hittite kingdoms, with map, the balance of power
(pp. [372-377]). Changes in decorative and religious art;
Semitic influence in Syria (pp. [377-380]). Oncoming of
Assyria, coalitions of Hittite states, battle of the
Qarqar, fall of Tarsus (pp. [381-384]). The Vannic kings,
conquests in Syria, decisive battle with Assyria;
supremacy of Assyria in Syria; fall of Carchemish,
Marash and the Tabal (pp. [385-390]). Epochs in Hittite
history (pp. [390-391]). | |
| Appendix A.—Bibliography
of Hittite Archæology, | [392-394] |
| Appendix B.—Index to
Hittite Monuments, with a Bibliography, | [395-401] |
| Author Index, Classical and Biblical References, | [402-403] |
| General Index, | [404-416] |