Sculpture, Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey
2 bull-men or kusarikku, holding trunk of a tree, basalt bas-relief, Hittite, 900-700 BC, on an orthostat from the Water Gate at Carchemish, Gaziantep, Neo-Hittite period 900-700 BC, in the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, founded 1921 by Ataturk, in Ankara, Turkey. The Water Gate is a fortified entrance gate to the city featuring mythological reliefs. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50898117
Media ID
50898117
Size
5961px x 8268px
(13.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2026
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