2009
DOI: 10.22520/tubaar.2009.0015
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Die Bedeutung Von Zinn Im Licht Der Hethitischen Texte

Abstract: Hitit yazılı belgeleri MÖ 2.binyılda kalaya verilen önemi açık olarak göstermektedir. Hitit Çivi Yazılı bel gelerde kalay çoğunlukla Sümerce NAGGA, çok az örnekte ise Hitit dilinde arzili-şeklinde yazılmıştır. Kalay metalinin geçtiği Hititçe metinleri İdari Metinler (Vergi-Metinleri ve Dini Metinler) olmak üzere iki ayrı grup altında toplanabilir, en önemli metin grubunu "Vergi-Metinleri" oluşturur. Bu metinlerde vergi olarak kalay gönderen yerlerin adları belirtilmekte ise de, bu yer adlarından Kizzuwatna dış… Show more

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“…Lead and iron, but also gold and other types of metals, were used as amulets to increase sexual drive, cure infertility and enhance female fertility, protect pregnancy or, on the contrary, prevent it. Curative properties assigned to raw materials and specific metals are traits common to many cultures, as also Hittite textual evidence indicates (Alparslan and Doğan-Alparslan 2011;Siegelová 1993). The purifying properties of silver, the strength and purity of gold, of which the 'eternal bodies of the Gods' are made (KBo 4.1 vs. 41-43, in Alparslan and Doğan-Alparslan 2011), and the general symbolic value of metal objects acquired as war booty, tribute, and taxes are all strong evidence of specific ritual meanings attributed to metals in the Hittite culture, as proved by their occurrence in propitiatory rites and dedication ceremonies (Giorgadze 1988;Siegelová 1993).…”
Section: Limping Gods and The Demiurgic Powers Of Metalsmithsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lead and iron, but also gold and other types of metals, were used as amulets to increase sexual drive, cure infertility and enhance female fertility, protect pregnancy or, on the contrary, prevent it. Curative properties assigned to raw materials and specific metals are traits common to many cultures, as also Hittite textual evidence indicates (Alparslan and Doğan-Alparslan 2011;Siegelová 1993). The purifying properties of silver, the strength and purity of gold, of which the 'eternal bodies of the Gods' are made (KBo 4.1 vs. 41-43, in Alparslan and Doğan-Alparslan 2011), and the general symbolic value of metal objects acquired as war booty, tribute, and taxes are all strong evidence of specific ritual meanings attributed to metals in the Hittite culture, as proved by their occurrence in propitiatory rites and dedication ceremonies (Giorgadze 1988;Siegelová 1993).…”
Section: Limping Gods and The Demiurgic Powers Of Metalsmithsmentioning
confidence: 99%