A native or inhabitant of Anatolia, a large peninsula in Western Asia that constitutes the majority of modern-day Turkey. The Anatolian shared stories of his homeland's rich history and culture.
A breed of large, powerful dog originating from the Anatolian region, known for its protective nature and used as a livestock guardian. The farmer relied on his Anatolian to guard the sheep from predators.
The extinct branch of the Indo-European language family that comprised languages such as Hittite, Luwian, and Lycian. Hittite, the best-attested Anatolian, is known from thousands of cuneiform tablets.