Hittitologist

A Hittitologist is an archaeologist, historian, linguist, or art historian who specialises in the study of the Ancient Hittites and their Near Eastern Empire which was based in Hattusa in modern day Anatolia.

A partial list of notable Hittite scholars includes:

• Trevor R. Bryce (born 1940)
• Gary Beckman
• Albrecht Goetze (1897–1971)
• Oliver Gurney (1911–2001)
• Bedřich Hrozný (1879–1952)
• Edgar H. Sturtevant (1875–1952)
• Houwink ten Cate
• Jared L. Miller
• Hans G. Güterbock (1908–2000)
• Craig Melchert
• Alwin Kloekhorst
• Nicolás Cruz

See also

• Hittites
• History of the Hittites