Rampart of Yerkapi, Hattusa, Anatolia, Turkey
Rampart of Yerkapi, southwest side, with underground tunnel postern gate in an embankment 250x80x15m in size, topped with city walls and Sphinx Gate, aerial view, at Hattusa archaeological site, near Bogazkale, Corum, Anatolia, Turkey. Hattusa was the capital of the Hittite empire, built in the late Bronze Age from c. 1650 BC, on an older Chalcolithic settlement founded 6th millennium BC. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50447618
Media ID
50447618
Size
5906px x 4052px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2026
