Luwian Legends: Anatolia's Hittite Rivals

In the shadow of the great empires of the ancient world — Egypt, Babylon, Assyria, and the Hittites — there lived a people whose civilization was as rich, as sophisticated, and as historically consequential as any of its more celebrated contemporaries. They spoke one of the oldest Indo-European languages ever recorded. They worshipped gods of storm and sun whose mythology echoed across the ancient...