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Location

  • Türkiye, Kahramanmaraş
  • geo:37.55637,36.925426

Period or year

  • -825~ / -700~

Classification

  • altar
  • Visible

Maraş Stele, Stela of woman with a spindle

data access 42226

The funerary stela from  Kahramanmaraş [prev. Maras] depicts a seated female figure in front of a dining table. Orthmann`s C/5. Currently in Adana Archaeology Museum.

Sources:

  1. Matteo Vigo, Giulia Baccelli, Benedetta Bellucci, Elements for a Comparative Study of Textile Production and Use in Hittite Anatolia and Neighbouring Areas, in: Marie-Louise Nosch, Cecile Michel, Mary Harlow eds. Prehistoric, Ancient Near Eastern & Aegean Textiles and Dress, Oxbow Books 2014, pp.116 ff.
  2. Mary Harlow, Cecile Michel (eds.), Marie-Louise Nosch (Eds.),  Ancient Near Eastern & Aegean Textiles and Dress: An Interdisciplinary Anthology (Ancient Textiles), 2015, p. 116
  3. Winfried Orthmann: Untersuchungen zur späthethitischen Kunst. (= Saarbrücker Beiträge zur Altertumskunde Bd. 8) Habelt, Bonn 1971, Maras C/5

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2017-05-22) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/42226
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Maraş Stele, Stela of woman with a spindle. https://vici.org/vici/42226, accessed 2026-11-05.