Citadel of Erbil
Image View Description:
Street view from the southeast
Date:
18-19th century
Location:
Erbil (Iraq)
Work Type:
architecture
Style / Period:
Late Ottoman
Measurements:
Widest Diameter: 430 m; Highest elevation from the surrounding plain: 32 m
Digital Media Source
Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University, produced as a part of the Mapping Mesopotamian Monuments project
Digitized Media Source
Photographer:
Serdar Yalcin
Notes:

The citadel of Erbil has been inhabited since the Neolithic Period. However, the most recent major habitation is the Late Ottoman period (18-19th century).

Record ID:
1314_iraq2013_erbilcitadelexterior_vr_03
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