Erkut, SedatMasalcı, Gülgüney2022-07-012022-07-012012http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12575/82582In the Hitite cuneiforms tablets there are many festivals which celebrate for gods and many kind of rituals. Music and dance take places in these tablets. Because of fulfillment of cult exactly properly, every step was determined previously and saved. For make music, the human voice is important factor. Songs are accompanied by musical instruments. The instrument named "GIS DINANNA", which is the subject of this thesis accompanied to songs and sometimes it made music at the ceremonies alone. Previously it was suggested that this instrument was harp. But now, we know that GIS DINANNA is lyre. Archaeological documentations were compared with philological informations and musicologists comments were taken into account.trHititmüzik aletiGIS °INANNAmasterThesis