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Surroundings:

The Hattusa - The Hittite imperial city - reconstructionHattusa - Lion GateHattusa - cityHatti - Hieroglyphic Chamber (II) - descriptionHattusa - cityHatti - Hieroglyphic Chamber (II)Hattusa - cityHatti - Hieroglyphic Chamber (II)Hattusa - City Gate - SfinxHattusaHattusa - North part of the cityHattusaHattusaHattusaThe HattusaHattusa, Temple VI, ground planHattusa, Temple VII, ground planHieroglyphics, Nisantas, HattusaHattusa, Temple II, ground planHattusa, Temple IV, ground planHattusa, Temple III, ground planHattusa, Temenos Temple VHattusa - City Gate - SfinxHattusa - Sfinx GateHattusa - City Gate - SfinxHattusa. Yerkapi - entranceHattusa. Yerkapi - entranceHattusa. Yerkapi - exit

Location:

  • Türkiye, Boğazkale
  • geo:40.010563,34.617641
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -14xx~ / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=59313

Annotations

The Temple VIII in the Temple Quarter in the Upper City dates to the Middle Hittite Kingdom period temple according to J. Seheer.

Sources:

  1. Jürgen Seeher, Chronology in Hattuta: New Approaches to an Old Problem, in: Mielke, Schoop, Seeher (ed.), Structuring and Dating in Hittite Archaeology. BYZAS 4 (2006), pp. 197-213
  2. Caroline Zimmer-Vorhaus, Hittite Temples: Palaces of the Gods, in: H. Genz, D. P. Mielke eds., Insights into Hittite History and Archaeology. Colloquia Antiqua 2, 2011, pp. 195-218

Relevant museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums


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Hittite sanctuary in the temple-area of Hattusa

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Hittite sanctuary in the temple-area of Hattusa

Hattusa, Temple XIX

Hittite sanctuary in the temple-area of Hattusa


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