A dangerous adventure of unknown descendants of Hittites took place nowadays...
Hrozný, who eventually deciphered the language of the Hattusa tablets, had a brilliant student. The young man was intrigued with the strange Niemeyers Manuscript, which was sent from British Museum.
The papyrus found in Egypt during one of the first excavations turned out to be written in Neshite, the language of the Hittites.Everyone was trying to avoid dealing with the Manuscript, because of the well-known story about the mysterious death of Arthur Niemeyer.
The young scientist decided to get it deciphered anyway and made such a stupid, but fatal mistake, which led to quite unexpected results!
History meets Fiction and the fabulous mystery begins!
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"The great lords of the east"They conquered the largest part of front Asia. Three thousand years they were in the oblivion and they return now.The discovery of the empire of Hittites became one of the outstanding events in archaeology of 20th century.Did Hattusa arrive into the decline?No way! The evacuation was thoroughly planned, and the king with the entire people departed in the unknown direction. Noone knew where, until now...Is the centuries-old history of the great lords of the east ended?Three thousand years the descendants of Hittites awaited return of their god, and Telepinu returns now!During sporadic excavations at Bogazköy (Hattusa) that began in 1906, the archaeologist Hugo Winckler found a royal archive with 10,000 tablets, inscribed in cuneiform Akkadian and the same unknown language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the identity of the two names. He also proved that the ruins at Bogazköy were the remains of the capital of a mighty empire that at one point controlled northern Syria.The language of the Hattusa tablets was eventually deciphered by a Czech linguist, Bedrich Hrozný (1879–1952), who on 24 November 1915 announced his results in a lecture at the Near Eastern Society of Berlin. His book about his discovery was printed in Leipzig in 1917, with the title "The Language of the Hittites"...Thats what we knew from History, but a dangerous adventure of unknown descendants of Hittites took place nowadays...And the fabulous mystery begins!- some chapters are awailable here --- but only the russian version in the moment, sorry --
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