Actors and Power Structures in Hittite Society

拟议的项目是研究赫梯社会、其权力结构和特点沿着行政系统的相关方面。拟议的研究方案的个别目标是：1）赫梯社会中显性和隐性施动者的定义2）相关楔形文字文本的收集及其具体意义的评价3）指示职业的头衔的词汇分析，4）研究印文中的卢文象形文字头衔。研究项目的工作计划分为三个方面：包含但相互关联的工作包（WP）：WP 1：文本文档的收集和关键段落的分析WP 2：词条的收集和词元的词法分析WP 3：对文本进行系统的解释，分析证据和出版专著。调查将主要基于对赫梯语相关文本来源的研究平板电脑收藏。所采用的方法包括文字学分析和文本的历史解释。研究将在美因茨科学与文学学院的Hethitologie-Archiv进行，该学院拥有最全面的Hittitological研究词汇数据库之一和完整的楔形文字片照片集。这项调查的结果将在一本专著中介绍，被认为是赫梯人社会史的手册。该专着将为读者提供一个广泛的处理赫梯社会和权力组织的赫梯王国从其形成，直到结束的赫梯帝国。

The proposed project is a study of Hittite society, its power structures and characters, along with interrelated aspects of the administrative system.The individual objectives of the proposed research programme are:1) Definition of explicit and implicit agents in Hittite society2) Collection of relevant cuneiform texts and evaluation of their specific significance3) Lexical analysis of titles indicating professions, offices and social status4) Investigation of the Hieroglyphic Luwian titles in seal inscriptions.The work programme of the research project is subdivided into three self-contained but interrelated work packages (WP):WP 1: Collection of textual documentation and analysis of key passagesWP 2: Collection of word entries and lexical analysis of lemmataWP 3: Systematic interpretation of texts, analysis of sphragistic evidence and publication of a monograph.The investigation will be based primarily on the study of relevant textual sources from the Hittite tablet collection. The methods applied consist of the philological analysis and historical interpretation of texts.The research will be conducted at the Hethitologie-Archiv at the Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz, which hosts one of the most comprehensive lexical databases for Hittitological studies and a complete photo collection of cuneiform tablets.The results of this investigation will be presented in a monograph, conceived as a handbook of the social history of the Hittites. The monograph will provide the reader with an extensive treatment of Hittite society and the power organization of the Hittite kingdom from its formation until the end of the Hittite empire.