Fragmentary statue with hittite hieroglyphic inscription
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Fragmentary statue with hittite hieroglyphic inscription
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Published 2017-07-20T15:29:58+00:00
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This rectangular shaped trunk of a statue, belongs to Halparunda II, King of Maras. The inscription covers the back and the sides of the statue. On the left side it starts with a standing human in relief. On the front, a mace, symbol of sovereignty; a tassel, hanging from the sash; and a sword are seen. In the inscription the king introduces himself with his titles and tells his deeds.
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| Date published | 20/07/2017 |
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| Title | Fragmentary statue with hittite hieroglyphic inscription |
| Date | 9th century B.C. |
| Period | Late Hittite Period |
| Medium | Basalt |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Istanbul Archaeological Museum |
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