Itamar Singer | |
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 Singer in 2010 | |
| Born | November 26, 1946 Dej, Transylvania, Romania |
| Died | September 19, 2012 |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Marburg |
| Known for | Research on Ancient Near East, Hittite culture, Pax Hethitica |
| Spouse | Dr. Graciela Noemi Gestoso |
| Awards | EMET Prize (2010) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History, Archaeology, Hittitology |
| Institutions | Tel Aviv University |
| Doctoral advisor | Heinrich Otten |
Itamar Singer (November 26, 1946 – September 19, 2012) was an Israeli author and historian of Jewish-Romanian origin. He is known for his research of the Ancient Near East and as a leading Hittitologist, pioneering the study of this ancient Anatolians culture in Israel and elucidating the tensions which brought about its demise.[1]
- ^ "The Calm before the Storm, Publication Notice" (PDF). Society of Biblical Literature. Retrieved 2012-09-19.