Sculpture, Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey

Princess wearing pholos or headdress, with servant holding goat, offering drink and sacrifice to the goddess of war, bas-relief on an orthostat, Hittite, from the Arslantepe Mound, Neo-Hittite period 1180-700 BC, in the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, founded 1921 by Ataturk, in Ankara, Turkey. The ancient city of Arslantepe, or Melid, near Malatya, is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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