Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, An

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Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. In the epigraph with hieroglyph, he narrates that the gods were provoked against him, the account of the cities conquered and the spoils of war; that he allocated a share for the gods, and that he instigated the mighty king Tarhunza and the other gods. In the other lines, he demands that people should present offerings to statues but should evil-intentioned people be among them, such person individuals be punished by the gods. On a black background.

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Size: 10241px × 6146px
Location: Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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