The Sorcery and Witchcraft in the Ancient Anatolian Culture Cover Image

Eski Anadolu Kültüründe Büyü ve Büyücülük
The Sorcery and Witchcraft in the Ancient Anatolian Culture

Author(s): Esma Reyhan
Subject(s): History
Published by: Gazi Akademik Bakış
Keywords: Maštikka; Ritual; Witchcraft; Hittite; Kizzuwatna; Scapegoat

Summary/Abstract: In the Hattuša archive, many cuneiform tablets about sorcery were discovered. The ritual texts which were found in the archive in question consist of two groups: Kizzuwatnian and Anatolian ones. In this paper, we are going to deliberate the rituals which was performed by a sorcerer woman, named Maštikka.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 227-242
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Turkish
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