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  • Picture & image of Hittite monumental relief sculpted orthostat stone panel from the Herald's Wall. Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Military parade with soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Two helmeted soldiers marching soldiers in short skirts carry the shield on their backs and the spears in their hands. <br /> <br /> Against a white background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Soldiers. Figure of three helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoners in their front are depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with wring / braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted small. A human head is depicted in the left hand of the warrior in the front. The warrior at the rear holds the prisoners sitting on his lap from his hair. Below this figure, which was described small, lies yet another small human figure. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figures of helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. The short-skirted figure with a dagger at the waist holds the gazelle from its hind legs.<br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> 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. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> 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.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Chariot. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. . <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. . <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 -700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. C<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.
  • Image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall. Close up of Chariot & archer. Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), Anatolian Civilisations Museum.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 BC. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder . <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum.<br /> <br /> The hieroglyphics reads; "I am Win-a-tis, beloved wife of my Lord Suhi, wherever and whenever my husband honours his name, he will honour my name as well with favours". Underneath, there are two goddess figures, one is naked with a horned head, holding her breasts with her hands. Her genitalia is indicated by a triangle. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum.<br /> <br /> The hieroglyphics reads; "I am Win-a-tis, beloved wife of my Lord Suhi, wherever and whenever my husband honours his name, he will honour my name as well with favours". Underneath, there are two goddess figures, one is naked with a horned head, holding her breasts with her hands. Her genitalia is indicated by a triangle.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Two figures lying over the lion. There is a crescent at the head of the winged god at the front. It is thought that the figure at the front is moon god and the one at the rear is sun god. <br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Two figures lying over the lion. There is a crescent at the head of the winged god at the front. It is thought that the figure at the front is moon god and the one at the rear is sun god.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. . Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Two helmeted soldiers in short skirt carry shield on their backs and spear in their hands.<br /> <br /> On a White Background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Soldiers. Figure of three helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoners in their front are depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with wring / braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. The short-skirted figure with a dagger at the waist holds the gazelle from its hind legs.<br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> 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. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Chariot. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder . <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum.<br /> <br /> The hieroglyphics reads; "I am Win-a-tis, beloved wife of my Lord Suhi, wherever and whenever my husband honours his name, he will honour my name as well with favours". Underneath, there are two goddess figures, one is naked with a horned head, holding her breasts with her hands. Her genitalia is indicated by a triangle. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Two figures lying over the lion. There is a crescent at the head of the winged god at the front. It is thought that the figure at the front is moon god and the one at the rear is sun god. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. . Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. Two helmeted soldiers in short skirt carry shield on their backs and spear in their hands.<br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Soldiers. Figure of three helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoners in their front are depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with wring / braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted small. A human head is depicted in the left hand of the warrior in the front. The warrior at the rear holds the prisoners sitting on his lap from his hair. Below this figure, which was described small, lies yet another small human figure. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figures of helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. The short-skirted figure with a dagger at the waist holds the gazelle from its hind legs.<br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> 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. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Chariot. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. . <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 -700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall. Close up of Chariot. Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish). Anatolian Civilisations Museum.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 BC. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder . <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum.<br /> <br /> The hieroglyphics reads; "I am Win-a-tis, beloved wife of my Lord Suhi, wherever and whenever my husband honours his name, he will honour my name as well with favours". Underneath, there are two goddess figures, one is naked with a horned head, holding her breasts with her hands. Her genitalia is indicated by a triangle. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Two figures lying over the lion. There is a crescent at the head of the winged god at the front. It is thought that the figure at the front is moon god and the one at the rear is sun god. <br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. . Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Two helmeted soldiers in short skirt carry shield on their backs and spear in their hands.<br /> <br /> On a black background.
  • Photo of Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite sculpted orthostats of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Soldiers. Figure of three helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoners in their front are depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with wring / braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted small. A human head is depicted in the left hand of the warrior in the front. The warrior at the rear holds the prisoners sitting on his lap from his hair. Below this figure, which was described small, lies yet another small human figure. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figures of helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. The short-skirted figure with a dagger at the waist holds the gazelle from its hind legs.<br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> 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. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Chariot. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 -700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo ofHittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall. Close up of Chariot. Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish). Anatolian Civilisations Museum.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 BC. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder . <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum.<br /> <br /> The hieroglyphics reads; "I am Win-a-tis, beloved wife of my Lord Suhi, wherever and whenever my husband honours his name, he will honour my name as well with favours". Underneath, there are two goddess figures, one is naked with a horned head, holding her breasts with her hands. Her genitalia is indicated by a triangle. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Two figures lying over the lion. There is a crescent at the head of the winged god at the front. It is thought that the figure at the front is moon god and the one at the rear is sun god. <br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Photo of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. . Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. Two helmeted soldiers in short skirt carry shield on their backs and spear in their hands.<br /> <br /> On a brown art background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite sculpted orthostats of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Soldiers. Figure of three helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoners in their front are depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with wring / braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted small. A human head is depicted in the left hand of the warrior in the front. The warrior at the rear holds the prisoners sitting on his lap from his hair. Below this figure, which was described small, lies yet another small human figure. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figure of two helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted small. A human head is depicted in the left hand of the warrior in the front. The warrior at the rear holds the prisoners sitting on his lap from his hair. Below this figure, which was described small, lies yet another small human figure. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figures of helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey. The short-skirted figure with a dagger at the waist holds the gazelle from its hind legs<br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite sculpted orthostats panels of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Soldiers. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Figures of helmeted warriors. They have their shield in their back and their spear in their hand. The prisoner in their front is depicted as small. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite sculpted Orthostats panel from the Long Wall. Limestone, Kargarmis, Gaziantep, 900 - 700 BC, Hieroglyph. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> 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. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Chariot. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 -700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 -700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The lower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall. Close up of Chariot. Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish). Anatolian Civilisations Museum.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 BC. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a grey art background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall. Close up of Chariot. Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish). Anatolian Civilisations Museum.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 BC. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Chariot. One of the two figures in the chariot holds the horse's headstall while the other throws arrows. There is a naked enemy with an arrow in his hip lying face down under the horse's feet. It is thought that this figure is depicted smaller than the other figures since it is an enemy soldier. The tower part of the orthostat is decorated with braiding motifs.<br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900 - 700 B.C. Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. The part below the chest of the relief is broken. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder. The text in the hieroglyphics is not understood. The lower part of the relief has been restored. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Basalt, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Goddess Kubaba. Goddess is depicted from the profile. She holds a pomegranate in her hands on her chest. She carries a one-horned headdress on her head. Her braided hair hangs down to her shoulder . <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 BC. Anatolian Civilisations Museum.<br /> <br /> The hieroglyphics reads; "I am Win-a-tis, beloved wife of my Lord Suhi, wherever and whenever my husband honours his name, he will honour my name as well with favours". Underneath, there are two goddess figures, one is naked with a horned head, holding her breasts with her hands. Her genitalia is indicated by a triangle. <br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. . Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey.<br /> <br /> Two helmeted soldiers in short skirt carry shield on their backs and spear in their hands.<br /> <br /> On a gray background.
  • Picture & image of Hittite relief sculpted orthostat stone panel of Long Wall Limestone, Karkamıs, (Kargamıs), Carchemish (Karkemish), 900-700 B.C. Anatolian Civilisations Museum, Ankara, Turkey<br /> <br /> Two figures lying over the lion. There is a crescent at the head of the winged god at the front. It is thought that the figure at the front is moon god and the one at the rear is sun god.

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The Long Wall Hittite art sculpted orthostat stone panels from Carchemish (Karkemish) also known as Kargamis or Karkamis, Turkey. Hittite artefacts of the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara.

The Neo Hittite archaeological site of Carchemish (Karkemish) is situated in Giantep province, on the western shore of the Euphrates on the Turkey - Syria border, the upper city being in Turkey and the lower in Syria. Excavations were made from 1878 by the British Museum.
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