A Late Bronze Age confederation in the Armenian Highlands and/or Pontic region of Asia Minor, attested in Hittite sources of the 16th-13th centuries BC and in recurring conflict with the Hittite Empire; long thought to have played a role in the ethnogenesis of the Armenians.
Fades from the record around the time of the Bronze Age collapse and the fall of the Hittite Empire (c. 1190 BC).
The atlas holds 4 border frames for Hayasa-Azzi — the shape you scrub through changes in 1600 BC · 1500 BC · 1363 BC · 1300 BC.
History of the ancient Near East; provides the Hittite-era Anatolian/Armenian-highland context for Hayasa-Azzi.