Sculpture, Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey
Legend of Illuyanka, with the Sky God killing the dragon Illuyanka, and Sarruma, son of the Sky God, bas-relief on a limestone orthostat, Neo-Hittite, 1050-850 BC, from Arslantepe, 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
Picture No
50898911
Media ID
50898911
Size
8268px x 4944px
(10.9MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2026
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