Sculpture, Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey
Luwian hieroglyphic inscription : King Katuwa, son of Suhi and Lord of Carchemish forwarded the chariots to and occupied the places where his grandparents had not gone but Tarhunza, Karhuhas and Kubaba had walked on, basalt bas-relief on a stele, detail, Hittite, from Carchemish, Gaziantep, Neo-Hittite period 900-700 BC, in the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, founded 1921 by Ataturk, in Ankara, Turkey. This block was found at the Grand Staircase but may have originally come from the Herald's Wall. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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