Relief, Chamber 2, Hattusa, Anatolia, Turkey
Luwian hieroglyphic inscriptions, bas-relief, on the wall of Chamber 2, or Hieroglyph Chamber, used as a place of cult worship related to the underworld, built c. 1200 BC under king Suppiluliuma II, in the Southern Citadel 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
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