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Surroundings:

Arslan Tas, Ivories, Cow and calfArslan Tas, Ivories, Lady in the windowArslan Tas, Ivories, Unification of Egypt (Arslan Tas, Ivories, DeerArslan Tas, Ivories, Lady in the windowArslan Tas, Ivories, Unification of Egypt (Arslan Tas, Ivories, SphinxArslan Tas, Ivories, Birth of HorusArslan Tas, Ivories, Birth of HorusArslan Tas, Orthostat with Baal standing on a bullArslan Tas, Ivories, Egyptian themed ivoryArslan Tas, West Gate, Orthostat with two warriortArslan Tas, Ivories, Two ram-sphinxesArslan Tas, Ivories, Cow and calfArslan Tas, Ivories, Cow and calfArslan Tas, Temple of Isthtar, Statue of a bull from the reign of Tighlath-Pileser IIIArslan Tas, Ivories, Cow and calfArslan Tas, Temple of Isthtar, Statue of a bull from the reign of Tighlath-Pileser IIIArslan Tas, Ivories, Egyptian sphinx

Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, ‘Ayn al ‘Arab
  • geo:36.892776,38.355278
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=21238

Annotations

Arslan Tas - ancient town of  Hadatu lies about 32 km to the East of Karkemish.

 

  1. Geoffrey Turner, The Palace and Bâtiment Aux Ivoires at Arslan Tash: A Reappraisal in : Iraq, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Spring, 1968), pp. 62-68, Published by: British Institute for the Study of Iraq - http://www.jstor.org/stable/4199838?seq=1

  2. Serena Maria Cecchini, Fabrizio Venturi, A Sounding at Arslan Tash. Re-visiting the Bâtiment aux Ivoires-https://www.academia.edu/2013601/A_Sounding_at_Arslan_Tash._Re-visiting_the_B%C3%A2timent_aux_Ivoires

Relevant museums

Aleppo, National Museum

Large collection of Bronze Age (a/o Ebla, Mari, Ugarit), Iron Age (Arslan Tash), Hellenistic, and Roman finds.

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


Nearby

Tel Shair (4 km)

Ancient settlement.

Arslan Tas (6 km)

Arslan Tas

Batnae (10 km)

OmnesViae import TPPlace2618


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