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Türkiye, Karahüyük
geo:38.850636,35.63422

Period or year

-1500~ / unknown

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Kültepe, War God

data access 67546

A golden folio from Kültepe-Kanesh depicts the Hittite ZABABA, or hisHattian counterpart, Wurunkatte.

Sources:

Fikri Kulakoglu, A Hittite God from Kültepe, in: Old Assyrian studies in memory of Paul Garelli. (Old Assyrian Archives, Studies, Volume 4),Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, Leiden 2008, pp. 13-19-Kanesh

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Nesa - Kültepe, Kaneš, Kanesh
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Kanesh -Temple
Temple in the Upper city.
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Nesa - Kültepe, Kaneš, Kanesh
Citadel of Kanesh
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Kanesh [Nesa]
South Temple in the Upper city.
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Kültepe golden folio (Kt 06/k 168)

Kültepe, Findplace of the golden folio.

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2020-10-06) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Kültepe, War God. https://vici.org/vici/67546, accessed 2026-11-13.