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The Hittites secured the political unity in Anatolia, existed in these lands roughly between 1620 BC and 1200 AD, and acquired a very different and significant place in the Anatolian history-geography. As the Hittites had a theocratic understanding of religion, they often established their cities and temples nearby the sources of water which is the elixir of life. These sources of water and rivers were sanctified as water is a matter that enables bodily and religious clean-up overrated by gods, and a good deal of importance was attached to the cult of water by performing a lot of rituals
Field : Sosyal, Beşeri ve İdari Bilimler
Journal Type : Ulusal
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