Altar with Hieroglyphic Inscription

Date

13th century BCE

Material/Technique
  • basalt
Work Type
sculpture
Style/Period
Hittite Empire Period
Style/Period 2
Hittite
Culture
Hittite
Culture 2
Ancient Near Eastern
Notes

Inscription on the two altars concerns the activities of King Tudhaliya IV

Image Source

Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University

Photographer
Gabriel Rodriguez
Record ID
1718_mmm2017_istanbularchaeologicalmusem_img_072
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