... the excavations of this year yielded an unexpected surprise. Hidden in a cultic ritual text written in Hittite is a recitation in a hitherto unknown language. Prof. Daniel Schwemer (Wurzburg University, Germany), the excavation’s epigraphist, reports that the text designates this idiom as the language of the land Kalasma, an area on the northwestern edge of the Hittite heartland, probably in the area of modern Bolu or Gerede.

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