Hittitologist
English
Etymology
From Hittitolog(y) + -ist. By surface analysis, Hittit(e) + -ologist.
Noun
Hittitologist (plural Hittitologists)
- (anthropology, linguistics) An archaeologist, historian, linguist, or art historian who specializes in the study of the Ancient Hittites and their Near Eastern Empire which was based in Hattusa in modern day Anatolia.
Translations
a person specialised in Hittitology
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