Master thesis | Classics and Ancient Civilizations (MA)
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Treaties and military oaths indicate the practices and procedures Hittites followed in the taking of oaths and the invocation of curses. The normative belief existed that a treaty and a military...Show moreTreaties and military oaths indicate the practices and procedures Hittites followed in the taking of oaths and the invocation of curses. The normative belief existed that a treaty and a military oath could be considered a promise, and the curse following the promise was a guarantee that the promise would be kept as the gods were invoked as guarantors.Show less