Hittite monumental relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Procession. Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 Anatolia

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Hittite monumental relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Procession. Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. Musicians. Two musicians with short arms, wearing long dresses and wide belts; one plays a Saz (a stringed musical instrument) with tassels on the handle while the other plays the flute. The third small figure holds castanets (?) in his hands. The figure on the right wears a short skirt, contrary to the others. She dances over her finger tips with her hands over her head. Against a white background.

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Size: 13170px × 8009px
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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