Biblical Hittites and the Hittite Empire: Are They the Same?
An article examines the question of whether the Hittites mentioned in the Bible are identical to the historical Hittite Empire of Anatolia. While archaeologists long searched for independent evidence of the Hittites' existence, evidence of the Hittite Empire was eventually found. The article investigates whether the biblical references actually describe the same civilization as the empire that archaeologists discovered in Anatolia.