Image View Description:
Street view from the northwest
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
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).

Image Source:

Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University

Record ID:
1314_iraq2013_erbilcitadelexterior_vr_06