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The Hittite Stone and Sculpture Quarry at Karakız Town

Karakiz Lion Hittite workshop at Karakiz, Yozgat

Omgeving:

Locatie:

Turkije, Karakız
geo:39.811199,35.356194
Locatie ± 5-25 m.

Classificatie:

Werkplaats / industrie
Zichtbaar

Identifiers:

vici:place=20484

Annotaties

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The field scattered with unfinished statues and stone blocks prepeared for sculpture. The quary were used during Hittite Empire period in the Late Bronze Age.

Sources:

http://www.hittitemonuments.com/karakiz/
İ.Taş, Ö. Yılmaz, Ö. S. Gavaz. "Identification of an Unfinished Statue Found in a Quarry at Karakiz, Yozgat, Turkey," in
L. Feliu, et al (eds.) Time and History in the Ancient Near East, RAI 56, 2013: 833-38
http://www.academia.edu/6354910/The_Hittite_Stone_and_Sculpture_Quarry_at_Karak%C4%B1z_Kasabas%C4%B1_and_Hapis_Bo%C4%9Faz%C4%B1_in_the_District_of_Sorgun_Yozgat_Central_Anatolia_GEOFFREY_D._SUMMERS_AND_EROL_%C3%96ZEN

The field scattered with unfinished statues and stone blocks prepeared for sculpture. The quary were used during Hittite Empire period in the Late Bronze Age.

Sources:

http://www.hittitemonuments.com/karakiz/
İ.Taş, Ö. Yılmaz, Ö. S. Gavaz. "Identification of an Unfinished Statue Found in a Quarry at Karakiz, Yozgat, Turkey," in
L. Feliu, et al (eds.) Time and History in the Ancient Near East, RAI 56, 2013: 833-38
http://www.academia.edu/6354910/The_Hittite_Stone_and_Sculpture_Quarry_at_Karak%C4%B1z_Kasabas%C4%B1_and_Hapis_Bo%C4%9Faz%C4%B1_in_the_District_of_Sorgun_Yozgat_Central_Anatolia_GEOFFREY_D._SUMMERS_AND_EROL_%C3%96ZEN

In de buurt

Karakiz

Two Hittite lion statues in Yozgat Province, Turkey, dating from between 1400 and 1200 BCE. They were discovered in 2001.

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Road station